Jacob's ladder (Polemonium reptans) Plants

In mid-spring bright-blue bell-shaped flowers sit above neat clumps of rich-green ladder-like leaves. Attractive to spring pollinators.

Native to: Midwestern native that is naturalized in southern New England.

Growing conditions: Shade to sun in medium soil

Natural habitat: Woodland and shady edges.

Grows up to: 1'

Blooms: Mid-spring

Pairs well with: Spotted crane's-bill, golden groundsel, and eastern shooting star