Polemonium reptans

Inhabits rich soils in floodplains & forests. The variety in NYS is P. reptans var. reptans.

Mentioned in Solidago

Plant Information

Common Name(s): 
Jacob's Ladder
Type: 
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Moisture: 
Moist
Light: 
Part Sun
Part Shade
Soil: 
Humus-rich Woodland
Well-drained
Recommended for gardening
Used in traditional 19th century gardens

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