Zones 1-11, 14-17, 31-43
Partial, Shade
Moderate
Polemonium reptans
Polemoniaceae
Perennials
POLEMONIUMLush rosettes of finely divided, ferny, light to medium green foliage. Blossom stalks are typically leafy and bear clusters of bell-shaped flowers in spring or early summer. Good under trees. Grow from seed or from divisions made after bloom or in spring; give well-drained soil. Many species are choice wildflowers from Western mountains.
Polemonium reptansNative to eastern U.S. Weak-stemmed plant to 1– 1 1/2ft. high, 1 ft. wide; light blue, 3/4-in. flowers
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