Corydalis solida 'Merlin' Tubers

Also known as fumewort or bird-in-a-bush, Corydalis solida 'Merlin' produces delicate white flowers with striking purple-rimmed tips. This compact perennial adds early spring colour to borders, rockeries, or woodland gardens.

• Height: 15cm
• Spread: 10-15cm

Benefits to UK wildlife

Early-flowering Corydalis provides nectar for bees and other pollinators when few other food sources are available.

Planting tips

• Plant bulbs in autumn, 5cm deep and 8cm apart
• Prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil
• Works well under deciduous trees or in naturalised drifts
• Dies back after flowering (spring ephemeral)

Looking for a low-maintenance plant that supports pollinators? Corydalis solida 'Merlin' offers both beauty and ecological value.