Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Raised by: Lemoine et Fils Nursery
Country of Origin: France
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 6 to 8 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): Red anthers
Bloom Shape: Single
Ruffled or wavy tepal texture
Preferred Light: Prefers partial shade
Tolerates full sun
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture requirements
Recommendations: Good choice for shaded areas or northern walls

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Plant Height: 6-8 ft.
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Parentage: C. lanuginosa x C. patens

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Common names
  • Clematis
Also sold as:
  • Otto Fröbel
  • Otto Froebel

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Photo courtesy of Brushwood Nursery
Comments:
  • Posted by scvirginia on Mar 20, 2019 4:29 PM concerning plant:
    This Clematis hybrid was raised by Victor Lemoine, and introduced in 1869.
  • Posted by goldfinch4 (Ripon, Wisconsin) on Feb 8, 2012 4:02 AM concerning plant:
    A classic French hybrid. The tips of tepals may start out tinged with either light mauve or green early in the season. Does best planted in shade to prevent fading. Was named in honor of Mr. Froebel who was a well-known Swiss nurseryman. Parentage: C. lanuginosa x C. patens.

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