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Polemonium viscosum |
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| Common name |
sky pilot |
| Family |
polemoniaceae |
| Life cycle |
perennial (Z4-8) |
| Flowers |
blue or white (summer) |
| Size |
4-20" |
| Light |
sun-part shade |
| Cultural notes |
average garden soil (not too dry) |
From seed  |
germinate at room temperature with exposure to light
detailed seed-starting info below
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Alpine relative of Jacob's ladder, with similar pinnately divided leaves in a compact mound. Flower clusters are blue, or sometimes white, and appear throughout summer. It is found in rocky places at high elevations in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
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This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away... About my plant portraits
PlantLinks to other web pages about Polemonium viscosum
- Seed from NARGS '12/'13 exchange, cold-stored. Baggy 70F with light (71%G, 6-8d)
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