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Yellow Fumewort (Corydalis flavula)

Corydalis flavula, commonly known as Yellow Fumewort, is a delicate annual wildflower native to eastern North America, featuring bright yellow flowers and finely divided foliage.

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Sunlight

Prefers partial shade to full sun.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist.

Soil

Tolerates a range of soils but prefers moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil.

Temperature

Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Light feeding in spring.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers partial shade to full sun.

Protect from intense afternoon sun.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist.

Avoid waterlogged conditions.

Soil

Tolerates a range of soils but prefers moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil.

Temperature

Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Light feeding in spring.

Use a balanced liquid fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering

Plant Place Type

Ground

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Annuals

Plant Height

0.15-0.3 m

Spread

0.15-0.3 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None (annual)

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Compound, finely divided

Flower Size

1-1.5 cm

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Synonyms
Capnoides flavula (Raf.) Kuntze
Corydalis flavidula Chapm.
Corydalis geyeri Fedde
Fumaria flavula Raf.
Neckeria flavula (Raf.) Millsp.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderRanunculales
  • familyPapaveraceae
  • genusCorydalis
  • speciesCorydalis flavula
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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