'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder

Polemonium hybrid

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Overview

The Polemonium hybrid 'Heaven Scent' is a fragrant perennial with fern-like green foliage brushed in purple and loose clusters of soft blue-purple flowers in late spring. It grows upright to 18-24 inches tall and 15-18 inches wide. Best in part sun to sun with well-drained, average to fertile soil and steady moisture, it appreciates afternoon shade in warm regions. Hardy in USDA Zones 3-7.

Water Medium

'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — It grows upright to 18-24 inches tall and 15-18 inches wide

Culture

Water: Medium

Shape & size

Mature height: 1.5–2 Ft.
Mature width: 1.25–1.5 Ft.

Classification

Family: Polemoniaceae

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'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — 'Heaven Scent' is a natural companion for Hostas

'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — woodland-inspired landscapes

'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — or massed along a path where the fragrant blue flowers can be appreciated up close

'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — It also performs reliably in container plantings

'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — blue and purple flowers in the garden

'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — It grows upright to 18-24 inches tall and 15-18 inches wide; it appreciates afternoon shade in warm regions

'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — Best in part sun to sun with well-drained; giving the plant a richer presence than many traditional Jacob’s

'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — average to fertile soil and steady moisture; hardy in USDA Zones 3 through 7

'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — it appreciates afternoon shade in warm regions; and other shade-edge perennials

'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — commonly referred to as 'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder; its fern-like green foliage is touched with dusky

'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — The Polemonium hybrid 'Heaven Scent'; average to fertile soil and steady moisture

'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium hybrid) — is a refined perennial from the Proven Winners® collection; making it substantial enough to read clearly in

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