Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
Description: Handsome blue flowers in spring. The pinnate leaves resemble a ladder. |
Propagation: Division of the lax stems |
Initial bloom (month and week): April W2 |
Garden name: Shady Woodland Garden |
Color of flower: Blue |
Height: 12″ |
Spread: 6-12″ |
Family: Polemoniaceae |
Soil type: Rich acidic woodland soil |
Soil moisture: Moist |
Light: Shade to part shade |
Zone: 3-8 |