Jacob’s Ladder. A clump-forming perennial with green foliage and pretty blue to violet flowers in summer. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Polemonium viscosum
A clump-forming perennial with green foliage and pretty blue to violet flowers in summer.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Polemonium |
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Species | viscosum |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Jacob's Ladder |
Flower Colour | blue, violet |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 20cm |
Family | Polemoniaceae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | Green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Not hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Dead head regularly |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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