About

A compact, tuberous or rhizomatous perennial from China and Tibet with deeply cut, ferny, dark green leaves and erect racemes of spurred, pale yellow flowers tipped with a darker, orange-yellow centre in late spring. A delicate and choice Corydalis for a cool, moist, humus-rich, shaded woodland border.

About the genus

Sibiraea is a genus of plants encompassing species that may be herbaceous, shrubby, or woody. They are grown for their ornamental flowers, foliage, or fruit, and vary in hardiness and cultural requirements

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.