Polemonium caeruleum 'Snow and Sapphires' PP13441 COPF |
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Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
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| | Common Name: Jacob's Ladder-White Variegated |
'Snow and Sapphires' is an outstanding cultivar which makes a bold statement in the garden. The large fern-like leaflets are light green with a winter white border. Fragrant, sky-blue flowers appear on tall stems above the mounded foliage in early summer.
Introducer: Terra Nova Nurseries
Origin: Native Cultivar
Characteristics:
Height:
24-30 Inches
Spread:
15-20 Inches
Flower Color:
Blue shades
Foliage Color:
Variegated
Sun or Shade?:
Full sun (> 6 hrs. direct sun)
Part shade (4-6 hrs. direct sun)
Wet or dry?:
Average water needs
Consistent water needs
Need critter resistant plants?:
Deer resistant
How fast should it grow?:
Medium
When should it bloom?:
Early summer
How's your soil?:
Average Soil
Fertile Soil
Sweet or Sour Soil?:
Neutral Soil (pH = 7.0)
What's your garden style?:
Woodland/Shade
Eclectic
Easy to grow, polemoniums prefer a cool, moist environment with protection from afternoon sun. Deadheading will encourage sporadic reblooming in late summer.