Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Raised by: Magnus Johnson, 1979
Country of Origin: Sweden
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: Atragene
Typical Plant Size: Typically 6 to 8 feet
Pruning Group: Group 1 - Spring flowering, no pruning
Bloom Diameter: Very Small - 2 inches or smaller (<5 cm)
Bloom Color (Tepals): Other: Mauve edged in white, inner petals paler pink
Bloom Shape: Nodding
Other: Macropetala type
Preferred Light: Tolerates partial shade
Prefers full sun
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture requirements
Additional Information: Flowers are fragrant

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 6-8 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Mauve and white
Flower Time: Spring
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Layering
Parentage: Clematis koreana var fragrans x Rosy O'Grady

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  • Clematis

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Location: Harrogate Flower Show
Date: 2019-04-27

Date: 2007-05-09
Credit AnnaKika

Date: 2013-05-29
Credit  Uleli

Date: 2013-05-29
Credit  Uleli

Date: 2012-03-31

Date: 2012-03-31

Photo courtesy of Brushwood Nursery

Date: 2013-05-29
Credit  Uleli
Comments:
  • Posted by goldfinch4 (Ripon, Wisconsin) on Feb 8, 2012 1:19 PM concerning plant:
    Scent will be stronger if grown in full sun. Parentage: C. koreana var fragrans x 'Rosy O'Grady'. Named after the Roman poet Sextus Propertius.

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