Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Raised by: 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 - partially shaded areas only
USDA Zone 10 - partially shaded areas only
USDA Zone 11 - partially shaded areas only
Plant Group: Patens
Typical Plant Size: Typically 6 to 8 feet
Pruning Group: Group 2 - Optional, light pruning after flowering
Bloom Diameter: Medium - between 4 to 6 inches
Bloom Color (Tepals): Lilac/Lavender hue
Bloom Shape: Single
Double blooms in all climates
Ruffled or wavy tepal texture
Preferred Light: Requires partial shade
Suitability as Cut Flower: Excellent cut flower (strong stem, long vase life)
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture requirements

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Plant Height: 6-8 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Late summer or early fall

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Location: My garden. shounan Japan
Date: 2022-04-25

Date: 2012-05-11

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery

Photo courtesy of Brushwood Nursery
Location: Naylor, GA
Date: March 24, 2012
Comments:
  • Posted by goldfinch4 (Ripon, Wisconsin) on Feb 21, 2012 4:49 AM concerning plant:
    Named after Walter Pennell's second eldest daughter. A hybrid of 'Vyvyan Pennell' x 'Percy Lake'.

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