Polemonium 'Hurricane Ridge' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Jacob's ladder 'Brise d´Anjou' (Polemonium caeruleum) is an upright perennial that produces blue, funnel-shaped flowers with a pleasant fragrance from May to June. Repeated flowering occurs from July to August with the right care. Its pinnate leaves are green and white. In a sunny to semi-shady location with humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 80 cm and is approx. 40 cm wide. The Jacob's ladder 'Brise d´Anjou' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Jacob's ladder 'Brise d´Anjou' are green-white, pinnate.

Spread
Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Jacob's ladder 'Brise d´Anjou' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- If watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought. - This perennial should be cut back in autumn / late autumn when the plant begins to shrivel up.

Flower
Polemonium caeruleum 'Brise d´Anjou' forms funnel-shaped, blue flowers from May. These exude a pleasant fragrance. With the right care, re-flowering from July to August.

Use
Cottage garden, bee pasture, pond edge, stream, natural garden, herbaceous border, woodland edge