Polemonium reptans #1
Polemonium reptans #1
Creeping Jacob's Ladder
Native Jacob's ladder, lavender bellflowers, delicate pinnate leaves
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A woodland native best grown in rich, humus, consistently moist soil in part shade. Freely self-seeds in optimum growing conditions. Attractive to butterflies and native bees. 12 - 18"
Botanical Name- Polemonium reptans
Pronunciation- poh-leh-MOH-nee-um REP-tanz
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Part sun
Soil Preferences- Evenly moist, well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Blue
Bloom Time- April - June
Companion Plants- Heuchera 'Palace Purple' (soft blue bells vs dark foliage)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, small butterflies, hoverflies
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP49A
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove spent flower stalks; keep soil moist and fertilize lightly in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Remove spent flowers to prolong blooming. Cut back in fall.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low to moderate feeding need. Keep clay soil well-aerated and lightly moist.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Rust, powdery mildew
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