Polemonium caeruleum 'Brise d'Anjou'
Jacob's Ladder
PP9781
Polemonium caeruleum 'Brise d'Anjou' - Jacob's Ladder from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Bright violet-blue flowers
- Variegated green and cream foliage
- Blooms mid to late spring
- Foliage resemembles that of a fern
Border or Bed
Container
Garden
Great Foliage
Mass Planting
Native
Rock Garden
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers consistently moist, humusy, well-drained soil and partial to full shade. Tolerates full sun in cool summer climates. Self-seeds in good conditions and can be divided in early spring or late summer.
Height: 18-24 in
Spread: 12-24 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue, Violet
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Edging
- Border or Bed
- Native
- Mass Planting
- Container
- Naturalizing
- Great Foliage
- Garden
- Rock Garden
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Full Shade
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
- White
- Variegated
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Summer
- Spring Bloomer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Keep Well-Watered
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Average Water
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.