Polemonium reptans ‘Touch of Class’
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Polemonium reptans ‘Touch of Class’
Creeping Jacob's Ladder |
USDA Zone: 3-9 |
Plant number: 1.427.570
An easy and colourful low-growing perennial, this forms a mound of sage-green ferny leaves, each leaflet neatly edged in white. Clusters of lightly fragrant pale-blue bells rise taller in mid to late spring opening from pinkish buds. New fresh leaves continue to appear all season, keeping this variety looking good from spring through late fall. Ideal for edging a shady border or growing beside a woodland path. Appreciates average to moist soil conditions. Afternoon shade is recommended in warm summer regions. Trim back the flower stems as soon as blooming is finished. A sport of 'Stairway to Heaven' introduced by Sunny Border Nurseries of Connecticut. USPPP: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
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Polemonium reptans ‘Touch of Class’
Optimal Growing
Conditions |
Appearance and
Characteristics |
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Sun Exposure
Partial Shade
Soil Type
Normal or
Sandy or
Clay
Soil pH
Neutral or
Alkaline or
Acid
Soil Moisture
Average or
Moist
Care Level
Easy
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Flower Colour
Light Blue
Blooming Time
Early Summer
Late Spring
Foliage Color
Light Green
Variegated
White
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Accent: Good Texture/Form
Alpine & Rock
Attracts Butterflies
Border
Containers
Cut Flower
Deer Resistant
Edging
Fragrant
Massed
Specimen
Wild Flower
Woodland
Flower Head Size
Small
Height
25-40 cm
10-16 inches
Spread
40-45 cm
16-18 inches
Foot Traffic
None
Growth Rate
Medium
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