Polemonium viscosum, known as sky pilot, skunkweed, sticky Jacobs-ladder, and sticky polemonium, is a flowering plant in the genus Polemonium native to western North America from southern British Columbia east to Montana and south to Arizona and New Mexico, where it grows at high altitudes on dry, rocky sites.
It is a perennial herbaceous plant growing 10–30 cm tall, with pinnate leaves up to 15 cm long with numerous small spoon-shaped leaflets 1.5–6 mm long and 1–3 mm broad. It has purple flowers 17–25 mm long.
It is grown as an ornamental plant in rock gardens.
Polemonium viscosum, known as sky pilot, skunkweed, sticky Jacobs-ladder, and sticky polemonium, is a flowering plant in the genus Polemonium native to western North America from southern British Columbia east to Montana and south to Arizona and New Mexico, where it grows at high altitudes on dry, rocky sites.
It is a perennial herbaceous plant growing 10–30 cm tall, with pinnate leaves up to 15 cm long with numerous small spoon-shaped leaflets 1.5–6 mm long and 1–3 mm broad. It has purple flowers 17–25 mm long.
It is grown as an ornamental plant in rock gardens.
Polemonium viscosum (Sky Pilot en anglais) est une plante de la famille des Polemoniaceae et du genre Polemonium.
La fleur est présente dans la partie occidentale du Canada et des États-Unis[2]. Elle pousse en particulier dans des zones de haute altitude dans de sites rocheux et secs.
Il s’agit d’une plante vivace pouvant atteindre 10 à 30 centimètres de haut. Ses fleurs sont mauves et mesurent entre 17 et 25 mm.
La plante peut être utilisée comme plante ornementale dans des jardins rocailleux.
Polemonium viscosum (Sky Pilot en anglais) est une plante de la famille des Polemoniaceae et du genre Polemonium.
Polemonium viscosum Nutt., 1847 è una specie di pianta appartenente alla famiglia delle Polemoniaceae.
Cresce nella parte occidentale dell'America del Nord, tra Stati Uniti e Canada.