Corydalis aurea var aurea

Also called Scrambled Eggs, the yellow flowers of Corydalis aurea can be seen in well drained sites such as bluffs & cliffs. Garden & nursery plants are probably from more western seed sources; this species is likely extirpated in the Cayuga Basin.

Plant Information

Common Name(s): 
Golden Corydalis
Type: 
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Status: 
Threatened
Moisture: 
Dry
Moist
Light: 
Sun
Soil: 
Rocky/Stony
Well-drained

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