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Polemonium, Creeping Jacob's Ladder, Greek Valerian 'White Pearl'

Polemoniumreptans

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Family
Polemoniaceae (po-le-moh-nee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Polemonium (po-le-MOH-nee-um)
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Species
reptans (REP-tanz)
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Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage

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Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
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Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
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Category
Groundcovers
Perennials
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
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Where to Grow

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Soil pH requirements

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Seed Collecting

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Although it's common name calls it a "creeper", this plant actually forms a clump; groundcover; Native American medicinal herb

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