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Polemonium reptans 'Touch of Class'
Jacob's Ladder
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- Low growing mounds of lacy foliage
- Green leaves with creamy edges
- Pink buds open to soft blue flowers
- Blooms late spring to mid-summer
Border or Bed
Garden
Great Foliage
Native
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Easy to grow perennials Prefers average, moist, well darined soil in partial shade Tolerates full sun in cool climates but keep out of hot afternoon sun Deadheading may promote additional flowering.
Height: 12-18 in
Spread: 15-18 in
Spacing: 12-18 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue, Pink
Zone: 3-8
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Great Foliage
- Rock Garden
- Edging
- Garden
- Border or Bed
- Native
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Keep Well-Watered
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Polemonium
Common Name: Jacob's Ladder
Herbaceous perennial with lacy, fern-like leaves either green or with variegation. Bell-shaped flowers in loose, terminal clusters in a range of colors including blue, purple, white and peach. Blooms mid to late spring. Great for woodland gardens, naturalized areas and partly shady rock gardens. Polemonium reptans is native.