Description
Creeping Jacob's Ladder is an excellent choice for Massachusetts gardens, bringing vibrant sky-blue star-shaped flowers to your landscape in mid spring to early summer. Its fern-like, pinnately compound leaves provide year-round greenery, while its striking burgundy stems add visual interest. This perennial thrives in both full sun and partial shade, making it a versatile plant that works well in a variety of settings, from mass plantings to groundcover. The plant's spreading nature ensures it can fill in gaps and create a lush, low-maintenance area in your garden.
With a mature height of 12 inches and a spread of up to 18 inches, Creeping Jacob's Ladder is perfect for use as a border edging, in rock or alpine gardens, or as a groundcover. Its dense foliage reaches the ground, eliminating the need for facer plants in front. As a hardy perennial, Creeping Jacob's Ladder will return each spring after dying back in winter, making it an ideal, long-lasting addition to your Massachusetts garden. For best results, ensure the plant is grown in well-drained soil with average moisture levels, and provide regular care to maintain its beauty.
Each plant comes in a #__ growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Polemonium reptans
Color: blue
Light: full sun – part sun
Watering: average – evenly moist
Soil: well draining
Zone: 2 – 7
Plant Shape: mounded
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (12″), width (18″)
Blooming Season: mid spring – early summer
Growth Rate: medium
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