Photo by Dr. Thomas G. Barnes, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
This work has been released into the public domain by its author.
Polemonium vanbruntiae
Also Known As
- Polemonium van bruntiaea
- Polemonium Van-Bruntiae Britton
- American Jacob's Ladder
- Bog Jacob’s Ladder
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-24"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 4a-8b
Polemonium vanbruntiae plant details
Polemonium vanbruntiae is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring blue and lavender flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Polemonium vanbruntiae
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: polemoniaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Flowers: blue and lavender blooms in spring
- Uses: bog garden, cutting garden, woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Polemonium vanbruntiae
- USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Garden photo gallery of Polemonium vanbruntiae
By: Dr. Thomas G. Barnes, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
This work has been released into the public domain by its author.
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By: Dr. Thomas G. Barnes, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
This work has been released into the public domain by its author.
View Original PhotoGardening facts about Polemonium vanbruntiae plant
How to Grow Polemonium vanbruntiae
Sun Exposure
- sun - bright shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- adaptable
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- blue
- lavender
Wildlife
- bees
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
3a-7b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 1'
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 16"-18"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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Zones
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Size
Height: 19"
Width: 16"
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- even moisture
Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 18"
- sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
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Perennial
Zones
3a-8b
Size
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Width: 12"-18"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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