Polemonium 'Hurricane Ridge' plant

Polemonium 'Hurricane Ridge'

  • Perennial
  • 40-60 cm high
  • Blue flowers
  • Very hardy
  • Attractive to bees
Compact border plant with graceful, fern-like green foliage that adds a fresh touch. It bears numerous small, soft blue bell-shaped flowers on sturdy stems. It prefers well-drained, not too dry soil in light shade. It attracts beneficial insects and fits beautifully into mixed plantings.

Garden use

Use

Small groups Large groups

For wildlife and biodiversity

For bees For butterflies

Ornamental value and special features

Very long ornamental value

Growth

Medium

Planting density

Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 40 - 60 cm
Flowering time May - July
Flower colour Light
Growth habit Ascending
Growth rate Medium
Hardiness down to about -20°C

Site conditions

Light Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered
Moisture Dry, Average, Moist
Soil Pervious, Light, Normal
Soil fertility Normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Polemonium 'Hurricane Ridge'
Genus Polemonium
Family Polemoniaceae
Origin Hybrid