Overview
Uses: 'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder, from Proven Winners®, is renowned for its striking blue flowers and a sweet, heavenly fragrance. Ideal for adding vertical interest to shade gardens, borders, or woodland settings.
Benefits: This variety boasts unique, ladder-like leaf arrangement and delicate clusters of blue flowers that emit a captivating scent. It's shade-tolerant and adds a serene beauty to garden spaces.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-7
Sun: Prefers partial to full shade.
Life Cycle: Perennial
Mature Height: 18-24 inches
Mature Width: 12-18 inches
Bloom Season: Late spring to early summer.
Summary
Introducing 'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder from Proven Winners®, a delightful perennial that enchants with its fragrant, sky-blue flowers and attractive foliage. This plant is perfect for gardeners who wish to create a peaceful, sensory experience in their shade gardens.
Adaptable to most soil types, 'Heaven Scent' thrives in cooler, shaded areas, making it an excellent choice for underplanting beneath canopy trees or in shaded borders. Its compact size and charming appearance bring a touch of elegance to any garden setting.
Care
Jacob's Ladder Care
Polemonium is known to be very easy to care for and does not require much maintenance.
Flowers may be deadheaded after the completion of their blooms to prevent the possibility of self-seeding.
Flowers and their stalks may be trimmed after spring blooms. This will result in a plant with a neat appearance and may also promote a second blooming in late summer.
Grows best when planted in areas of partial shade that do not receive strong afternoon sun.
Does not like very high heat (90°F+) or high humidity.
Does best in slightly moist soil. Irrigate during periods of drought.
Size
Size of Jacob's Ladder for Sale Online
The Polemonium that we sell online will ship in a greenhouse grade grow pot. Each plant will be appropriately sized for its pot. Please contact us with any specific questions.
Size of Jacob's Ladder When Fully Grown
Expect 'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder to reach a height of 18-24 inches and a width of 12-18 inches, fitting perfectly into small to medium garden spaces.
Additional Information
What is the botanical name of 'Heaven Scent' Jacob's Ladder?
Its botanical name is Polemonium 'Heaven Scent'.
