Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Raised by: Auguste Boisselot
Country of Origin: France
Growing Zones: USDA Zone 5 - with winter protection only
USDA Zone 6
USDA Zone 7
USDA Zone 8
Typical Plant Size: Typically 10 to 15 feet
Pruning Group: Group 2 - Optional, light pruning after flowering
Bloom Diameter: Large - between 6 to 8 inches
Bloom Color (Tepals): White/Cream/Silver hue
Center Color (Anthers): Yellow anthers
Bloom Shape: Single
Preferred Light: Tolerates partial shade
Prefers full sun
Suitability as Cut Flower: Excellent cut flower (strong stem, long vase life)
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture requirements
Recommendations: Good choice for beginners (easy to grow)
Good choice for shaded areas or northern walls
Good choice for hot climates
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: 10-15 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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

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Photo courtesy of Brushwood Nursery
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Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2012-05-01
Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2017-08-01
Location: At a local nursery
Date: 2014-04-19
Location: Van Houtte-autor Flore des Serres
Date: 4000-12-30
Photo courtesy of: gerard cohen
Location: At a nursery
Date: 2011-12-02
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Nice by goldfinch4 May 2, 2012 3:52 AM 1

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