Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Raised by: Auguste Boisselot
Country of Origin: France
Growing Zones: USDA Zone 4
Typical Plant Size: Typically 8 to 10 feet
Pruning Group: Group 2 - Optional, light pruning after flowering
Bloom Diameter: Medium/Large - typically 6 inches
Bloom Color (Tepals): White/Cream/Silver hue
Center Color (Anthers): Yellow anthers
Bloom Shape: Single
Preferred Light: Tolerates partial shade
Prefers full sun
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
Recommendations: Good choice for a container

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: White
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Fall
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip

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Common names
  • Clematis
Also sold as:
  • Madame le Coultre

Photo Gallery
Location: Taken at the Reykjavik Botanical Gardens, Iceland
Date: 2009-07-16
Location: My garden near Lincoln UK
Date: 2008-05-28
A large impressive flower!

Photo courtesy of Brushwood Nursery
Location: My garden near Lincoln UK
Date: 2010-06-03
I don't prune it much as it will grow on older wood, I find tryin
Comments:
  • Posted by zuzu (Northern California - Zone 9a) on Dec 3, 2011 9:07 PM concerning plant:
    This Clematis is often confused with Marie Boisselot and misidentified by stores as the same plant, but they are two different plants.

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