Creeping Jacob’s Ladder
Family: Polemoniaceae (Phlox
Family)
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Height: 8 inches
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Spread: 8 inches
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Bloom Time: May to June
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Bloom: spikes of light blue bell-shaped
flowers
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Light: full sun to
part shade; best in part shade
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Soil: best in
humusy, well-drained soils
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Moisture: medium
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Use: best in partly
shaded areas of rock gardens, naturalized areas, woodland gardens or native
plant gardens
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Care: freely self
seeds in optimum growing conditions
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems
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Native to: Eastern North
America
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Notes: leaves arranged
like rungs of a ladder; deer resistant
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Supplier: Agrecol Native
Nursery
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Rain Garden
J031, Pollinator Garden C150 , Naturalistic Garden H213
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