Polemonium reptans 'Stairway to Heaven'

Jacob's Ladder

PP 15187

Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms

  • Green leaf w/ white margins and pink tinge
  • Lavender-blue bell shaped flowers
  • Dense, clump creeper
  • Blooms in the spring
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Great Foliage
Great Foliage
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Full Shade
Full Shade



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Easy to grow perennials Prefer a cool, moist environment Place out of hot afternoon sun Deadheading may promote additional flowering.

Height: 15-18 in
Spread: 8-12 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue
Zone: 3-8
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Mass Planting
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Great Foliage
  • Border or Bed
  • Edging
  • Container
  • Naturalizing

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Shade

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Summer
  • Spring Bloomer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained