Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Raised by: Walter Pennell
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Growing Zones: USDA Zone 4
USDA Zone 5
USDA Zone 6
USDA Zone 7
USDA Zone 8
USDA Zone 9
USDA Zone 10
USDA Zone 11
Typical Plant Size: Typically 8 to 10 feet
Pruning Group: Group 2 - Optional, light pruning after flowering
Bloom Diameter: Large - between 6 to 8 inches
Bloom Color (Tepals): Light to Lavender Blue hue
Center Color (Anthers): Cream/White anthers
Yellow anthers
Bloom Shape: Single
Ruffled or wavy tepal texture
Preferred Light: Tolerates partial shade
Prefers full sun
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture requirements
Awards: Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 8-10 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Late summer or early fall
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Chalk Hill nursery (now closed)
Comments:
  • Posted by goldfinch4 (Ripon, Wisconsin) on Dec 23, 2011 10:28 AM concerning plant:
    Walter Pennell named this clematis after his son.

    Parentage: 'Vyvyan Pennell' x 'Daniel Deronda'

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