| Description | A native wildflower found growing in rich woodsy, moist soils. |
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| Pronunciation | (po-le-MOH-nee-um) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy, Wild Flowers |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
| Sunlight | full to shade, needs moist conditions in full sun |
| Moisture | average, moist is best |
| Soil & Site | average, moist is best |
| Flowers | blue, 5 petals, bell shaped, loose inflorescence |
| Leaves | alternate, pinnately divided |
| Dimensions | 8-12 inches or taller |
| Maintenance | readily resseds |
| Misc Facts | "Polemonium: may have derived from the Greek philosopher Polemon, reptans: having creeping and rooting stems" (#100) |
| Notes & Reference | #100-Wildflowers of Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest (Merel Black and Emmet Judziewicz) |
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