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Jacobs Ladder Bambino Blue in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Polemonium caeruleum 'Bambino Blue'

 

Jacob's Ladder 'Bambino Blue'

Polemonium, or Jacob's-ladder, is native to cool temperate to arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It has lance-shaped leaves and lilac or white coloured flared cup-shaped flowers in Spring and Summer. 'Bambino Blue' has pale blue flowers

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plant Features
  • Jacobs Ladder Bambino Blue likes partial shade

    Partial shade

  • Jacobs Ladder Bambino Blue likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Jacobs Ladder Bambino Blue is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Jacobs Ladder Bambino Blue likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Jacob's Ladder 'Bambino Blue'

Latin name

Polemonium caeruleum 'Bambino Blue'

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Polemoniaceae

ph

5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Jacobs Ladder Bambino Blue likes partial shade

    Partial shade

  • Frost

    Jacobs Ladder Bambino Blue is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Jacobs Ladder Bambino Blue likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Jacobs Ladder Bambino Blue likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Jacobs Ladder Bambino Blue is 0.40meters x 0.60meters 0.40 M 0.60 M

Polemonium caeruleum 'Bambino Blue'

Polemonium, or Jacob's-ladder, is native to cool temperate to arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It has lance-shaped leaves and lilac or white coloured flared cup-shaped flowers in Spring and Summer. 'Bambino Blue' has pale blue flowers


Flowering

From Mid Spring TO Late Summer

The plant produces cup-shaped, lavender-coloured or white flowers through Spring and Summer.

 

Planting out

From Mid Spring TO Late Spring

Plant container plants into a part shady or shady site.

 

Propagating by division

From Early Spring TO Mid Spring

Using a fork dig up plant, try to keep the root ball as complete as possible. Split the root ball at the center with a sharp knife or a spade. Replant the plants to the same depth as the original and keep well watered until established.

 
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