BLUE PEARL JACOBS LADDER
POLEMONIUM BLUE PEARL
Polemonium caeruleum 'Blue Pearl'
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BLUE PEARL JACOBS LADDER
Polemonium caeruleum 'Blue Pearl' is a classic perennial that brings a refined, architectural quality to the garden with its signature "Jacob's Ladder" foliage. 'Blue Pearl' in the Pearl® series is known for its lush rosettes of fern-like, pinnate leaves that stay deep green throughout the season. In late spring to early summer, it sends up sturdy, branched stems topped with clusters of cup-shaped, sky-blue flowers featuring bright yellow anthers. Its tidy habit and consistent blooming make it an excellent choice for the middle of a border or for adding vertical interest to cottage-style gardens.
For its ideal spot, 'Blue Pearl' Jacob's Ladder thrives in partial shade, particularly in climates where it needs protection from the hot afternoon sun to keep its foliage from wilting or scorching. It requires rich, organic, and consistently moist soil that is well-drained, as it does not tolerate drought or stagnant water around the crown. To maintain its appearance and encourage a potential second flush of flowers, deadhead the spent flower stalks and cut the foliage back if it begins to look tired after the initial bloom. Because it is a reliable, clump-forming perennial, it pairs beautifully with other moisture-loving shade plants like Astilbe or Hosta.
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con = containers - available now
Galena = Above ground and available now
Additional = Remote location, call rep. Not in Shop.
Dig = Still in ground, call rep. Not in Shop (in orange).
Soon = Coming soon, call rep. Not in Shop.
(BBnPOT - formerly known as GRSTART - are B&B put into a container - they are available now)
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