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This traditional cottage garden perennial produces airy clusters of soft blue flowers above finely divided green foliage. It has a relaxed, natural habit that works well in informal borders. A reliable and long lived plant for spring colour.

Quick Facts

• Sunlight: Partial shade
• Soil: Moist but well drained soil
• Flowering time: May to June
• Height and spread: Around 50–60cm tall and 45cm wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy perennial
• Wildlife: Attracts bees and pollinators

This perennial is herbaceous and dies back fully in autumn. New growth appears in spring. Please plant as normal.

Polemonium caeruleum (Jacob's Lader) Blue 9cm

Take advantage of our perennial special offer! Add 6 selected perennials to your basket and receive the cheapest one for free. Exclusions apply. Limited time only.

This traditional cottage garden perennial produces airy clusters of soft blue flowers above finely divided green foliage. It has a relaxed, natural habit that works well in informal borders. A reliable and long lived plant for spring colour.

Quick Facts

• Sunlight: Partial shade
• Soil: Moist but well drained soil
• Flowering time: May to June
• Height and spread: Around 50–60cm tall and 45cm wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy perennial
• Wildlife: Attracts bees and pollinators

This perennial is herbaceous and dies back fully in autumn. New growth appears in spring. Please plant as normal.

Common Questions

• Is this a classic variety?
Yes, it’s a traditional garden favourite.

• Does it self seed?
It may self seed lightly.

• Is it suitable for borders?
Yes, ideal for mixed borders.

Planting Ideas

Lovely with Aquilegia, Brunnera and Geranium.

More Information

Plant in partial shade in moist soil.
Water during dry spells.
Deadhead to reduce self seeding.

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Quick Facts

Sunlight:

Part shade

Soil:

Moist but well drained soil, Well drained soil

Flowering time:

Spring flowering

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