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Polemonium 'Apricot Delight'

 
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Family: Polemoniaceae (po-le-moh-nee-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Polemonium (po-le-MOH-nee-um) (Info)
Cultivar: Apricot Delight

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Category:
Perennials

Height:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Coral/Apricot

Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Foliage:
Unknown - Tell us

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Flowers are good for cutting

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

By carolann
Thumbnail #1 of Polemonium  by carolann

By bethanski
Thumbnail #2 of Polemonium  by bethanski

Profile:

1 positive
1 neutral
1 negative

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral berrygirl On Mar 22, 2007, berrygirl from Braselton, GA
(Zone 7b) wrote:

POLEMONIUM 'Apricot Delight' - Salmon Jacob's Ladder - carneum - Medium 18-24" - Plant 16" apart. zone 4-9. A NW native, with cupped-shaped apricot tinted pink flowers. Coarsely divided pinnate ladder-like leaves. Good cut flower.

Positive echoes On Jun 23, 2005, echoes from Winnipeg, MB
(Zone 3a) wrote:

Was very happy to find Apricot Delight had returned to my garden this spring after hard winter.

Negative carolann On May 30, 2004, carolann from Auburn, NH wrote:

Two year old plant unable to survive winter of fluctuating super cold temps as low as -20 F.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Auburn, New Hampshire
Portland, Oregon



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