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Jacob's Ladder Add a touch of blue to your rock garden or perennial border with the bell-shaped flowers of Jacob's Ladder. Great for naturalizing, too! Light: Full to partial shade Blooms: Mid Spring to early summer Height: 12-24" Size: Potted Zone 3 to 9 This Item Ships In The Fall   See Shipping Schedule Unable To Ship To: AE AK BC GU HI PR 19679  Jacob's Ladder Quantity 3 6 Our Price $7.99 $13.99 Quantity:     Botanical Name:   Polemonium reptans 'Blue Pearl'   Form:   Herbaceous perennial   Sun Exposure:   Shade/Partial Shade   Height/Habit:   12 - 24" clump forming   Spread:   8 - 12"   Spacing:   10" - 12"   Hardiness Zone:   3 - 9   Foliage Type:   Elliptic leaflets that are arranged in a ladder like manner along the leaf stem, hence the common name, Jacob's Ladder.   Flower Form:   1"- 1 1/2" open cup shaped flowers with distinctive golden stamens, carried in terminal cymes.   Flower Color:   Deep, rich sky blue.   Flowering Date:   Late spring to early summer.   Planting Requirements:   Set at the same level it is growing at in the container, firm well and water thoroughly   Soil Requirements:   Well drained, responds best in a humus enriched soil   Growth Rate:   Moderate once established, which takes approximately 3 -4 weeks   Unique Characteristics:   This unique variety doe not produce the typical long flower stems, but form bold compact clumps. It covers itself with the intense blue flowers in spring creating a mound of color. Well suited to a position in a border where the pretty displays are a delight. Best in shade in areas that experience hot, dry summers. Should be watered throughout the summer if it does not receive ample rain.   Pruning:   None special.   Time of Pruning:   n/a   Additional Information:   It will go dormant in hot dry summers and is best suited to more northern gardens

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