Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
gardens, Grassland, Prairies
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
7-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Insects
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Corydalis
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Erysimum franciscanum
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Franciscan wallflower, San Francisco wallflower
In Hindi
Capnoides
Franciscan wallflower
In German
Capnoides
Franziskaner Mauerblümchen
In French
capnoides
wallflower franciscaine
In Spanish
Capnoides
alhelí franciscana
In Greek
Capnoides
Φραγκισκανών wallflower
In Portuguese
Capnoides
wallflower Franciscan
In Polish
Capnoides
wallflower Franciszkanów
In Latin
capnoides
Francisci Wallflower
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Agaricales
Brassicales
Family
Fumariaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Fumarieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Fumarioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Capnoides and Franciscan Wallflower
Season and care of Capnoides and Franciscan Wallflower is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Franciscan Wallflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Franciscan Wallflower season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Franciscan Wallflower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Franciscan Wallflower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Capnoides and Franciscan Wallflower Physical Information
Capnoides and Franciscan Wallflower physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Franciscan Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Franciscan Wallflower are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Franciscan Wallflower flower color: Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow and Yellow green
- Franciscan Wallflower leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Capnoides and Franciscan Wallflower
Care of Capnoides and Franciscan Wallflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Franciscan Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Franciscan Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
