Growing Zones: | USDA Zone 3 USDA Zone 4 USDA Zone 5 USDA Zone 6 USDA Zone 7 USDA Zone 8 USDA Zone 9 |
Plant Group: | Heracleifolia |
Typical Plant Size: | Typically 4 to 6 feet Typically 6 to 8 feet |
Pruning Group: | Group 3 - Hard pruning recommended in early spring |
Bloom Diameter: | Very Small - 2 inches or smaller (<5 cm) |
Bloom Color (Tepals): | Mauve hue |
Center Color (Anthers): | Cream/White anthers |
Bloom Shape: | Single |
Preferred Light: | Tolerates partial shade Prefers full sun |
Moisture Requirements: | Average moisture requirements |
Additional Information: | Free-flowering (very floriferous) |
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 |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Plant Height: | 4-8 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Mauve |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
Parentage: | Clematis x jouiniana x Clematis tubulosa |
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