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Polemonium yezoense var. hidakanum Bressingham Purple ('Polbress')

Jacobs ladder

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Dark purple fern-like leaves show off the light violet-blue flowers in June/July. Prominent bright yellow anthers further add to its delightful charm. A Blooms Introduction. This delightful and colourful perennial is ideal for edging a partially shaded border, or for growing beside a woodland path.

How to care for Polemonium yezoense var. hidakanum Bressingham Purple ('Polbress'):

Cut the plant back straightaway after flowering to encourage a second flush of flowers. In autumn cut the faded flowerheads down to the ground and compost the dead stems.
Flowering period:
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec
Eventual height:
0.7m
Eventual spread:
0.45m
Position:

Full sun / light shade

Rate of growth:

Slow growing

Soil:

Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil

Hardiness:

Fully hardy

  • InformationThis perennial dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring.

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