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Polemonium reptans Touch of Class

Jacob's Ladder (Variegated Jacob's Ladder): Patent PP19768

The delicate, lacy foliage has whiter variegation and is more silvery in appearance than 'Stairway to Heaven'. Pink buds open to very pale blue flowers.

  • »  Clump forming, mounding habit
  • »  Grown for its variegated foliage
  • »  Pinnate leaves (25cm) are composed of many, oblong leaflets, 4 cm long
  • »  Foliage emerges green with a thin, white margin and pinkish hue
  • »  Pink buds open to pale blue flowers
  • »  Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer

1gal Low Inventory
$27.83
Exposure
Full Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
Moist to Average
Well-drained
Growth Rate
Medium
Critter
Deer Resistant
Attributes
Fragrant
Flowering Time
Lt. Spr-Sum
Habit
Clumping
Compact
Mounding
Foliage Color
Green
Variegated
White
Landscape uses
Border/edging
Ground cover
Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Polemonium reptans 'Touch of Class'

Grows best in an average to moist, cool soil, in partial sun, however, it is sun tolerant with adequate moisture. Prune back after flowering to improve the overall appearance and maintain a compact habit.