How to grow Creeping Jacob's Ladder

Polemonium reptans

How long does Creeping Jacob's Ladder take to grow?

These estimates for how long Creeping Jacob's Ladder takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

Days to Germination How long does it take Creeping Jacob's Ladder to germinate?
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Creeping Jacob's Ladder Etymology

The genus name comes from the Greek “polemonium” originally applied to a medicinal plant associated with Polemon of Cappadocia. The specific epithet means creeping.1

Other names for Creeping Jacob's Ladder

Greek valerian, Jacob's Ladder, Jacob's ladder, Not creeping, Native polemonium

Polemonium reptans L.

Footnotes

1 missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=l810


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