Life Span
Annual or Biennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants
  
Perennial
  
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
  
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
  
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
  
Light Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
  
Light Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
  
Light Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Long Linear
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
  
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, 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
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Insects
  
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
  
Bees, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Corydalis
  
Asthma
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root
  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
  
IRIS 'Beverly Sills'
  
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
  
Iris-Tall Bearded
  
In Hindi
Capnoides
  
Beverly Sills Iris Plant
  
In German
Capnoides
  
Beverly Sills Iris Pflanze
  
In French
capnoides
  
Beverly Sills Iris Plante
  
In Spanish
Capnoides
  
Planta Iris Sills Beverly
  
In Greek
Capnoides
  
Μπέβερλι Σιλς Iris Φυτών
  
In Portuguese
Capnoides
  
Beverly Sills Iris planta
  
In Polish
Capnoides
  
Beverly Sills Iris Roślin
  
In Latin
capnoides
  
Beverly Sills Iris Planta
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Basidiomycota
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Agaricomycetes
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Agaricales
  
Liliales
  
Family
Fumariaceae
  
Iridaceae
  
Genus
Hypholoma
  
Iris
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Fumarieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Fumarioideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available