Polemonium carneum ‘Apricot Delight’
Jacob’s Ladder |
USDA Zone: 3-9 |
Plant number: 1.427.150
Jacob’s Ladder is a versatile perennial and a wonderful addition to the woodland garden but equally at home in containers and rock gardens. The species is easy to grow and native to the west coast and is also known as Royal Jacob’s Ladder, Great Polemonium and Salmon Polemonium. This selection forms a mound of attractive green foliage with clusters of pink-apricot flowers appearing on tall stems late spring through early summer. Trim back lightly after blooming. Tends to self-seed.
Further details for
Polemonium carneum ‘Apricot Delight’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Creamy Yellow Light Pink Salmon
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer Late Spring
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Attracts Butterflies Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Edging Woodland
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 40-50 cm 16-20 inches
Spread 30-40 cm 12-16 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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