Polemonium pulcherrimum 'Blue Dove'
JACOB'S LADDER, BLUE DOVE
Polemoniaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.25m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Pruning: Cut back late in winter.

Watering: Resents wet conditions.

 
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Polemonium pulcherrimum 'Blue Dove'
JACOB'S LADDER, BLUE DOVE
Polemoniaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.25m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: mauve

Flowering Time: early spring to late autumn

Leaves: stepped leaf arrangement


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & cottage designs

Uses: informal edging, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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