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.
	
	
	Category: Perennials
	
	
							
											
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								| 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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