Brise d'Anjou jacob’s ladder
Polemonium caeruleum 'Brise dAnjou'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Brise d'Anjou' jacob’s ladder (Polemonium caeruleum 'Brise d'Anjou') is a perennial for borders and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It blooms in early to late spring and attracts butterflies and bees. Deer and rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal. Plants reach 12 to 24 inches tall and 12 to 24 inches wide.
Pairs well with Lady's mantle, Siebold's hosta, and Columbine.