Jacob’s Ladder. A clump-forming perennial with divided green foliage and pretty violet-blue, cream or white flowers in mid-summer. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers July to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Polemonium foliosissimum
A clump-forming perennial with divided green foliage and pretty violet-blue, cream or white flowers in mid-summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Polemonium |
|---|---|
| Species | foliosissimum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Jacob's Ladder |
| Flower Colour | violet, blue, cream, white |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 80cm |
| Family | Polemoniaceae |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Dead head regularly |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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