Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
Landscape Focus
A low structural perennial used as a woodland filler and early-season pollinator plant.
Plant Details
Soil Type: Loam, Organic
Soil Moisture: Medium, Moist
Sun Exposure: Part Shade, Shade
Height: 1' - 2'
Spacing: 12" - 18"
Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: May, June
Root Type: Fibrous
Benefits: Pollinators
Plant Description
Jacob’s Ladder is named for its ladder-like foliage and produces clusters of blue flowers in spring. It prefers cool, moist woodland soils and partial shade. Plants may go dormant in drought conditions but return the following season. Mulch helps retain soil moisture.
Jacob’s Ladder
Pickup Locations:
Waunakee
302 W Main Street
Middleton
1630 N High Point Road
Janesville
7031 N Kidder rd
Delivery may be available for a fee depending on your location. See details during checkout.

