Typical Plant Size: | Typically under 3 feet |
Pruning Group: | Group 3 - Hard pruning recommended in early spring |
Bloom Diameter: | Very Small - 2 inches or smaller (<5 cm) |
Bloom Color (Tepals): | Light to Lavender Blue hue |
Bloom Shape: | Bell shape |
Preferred Light: | Prefers full sun |
Moisture Requirements: | Tolerates infrequent watering |
Additional Information: | Very attractive seedheads |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Plant Height: | 12-18 inches |
Flower Color: | Lavender |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: Warm,moist stratification for 3-4 months,followed by 2-3months cold stratification during which germination takes place. Expose to warmth when germination is complete. Can handle transplanting |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
MrsBinWY | On April 1, 2018 | Potted up up-potted the 9 I didn't plant out last fall (from 2.25" to 3.25") |
MrsBinWY | On June 8, 2017 | Plant emerged Observed 1st true leaves this day. |
MrsBinWY | On March 12, 2017 | Seeds germinated 5 seeds had germinated (1 seedling had fully emerged); 3-24-17 - potted 6 more that had germinated; 4-2-17-potted 6 more that had germinated; 19 of 20 germinated |
MrsBinWY | On January 15, 2017 | Seeds sown Baggie, 3-4 mos. warm stratification followed by 2-3 mos cold stratification, seeds from Alplains (Clematis scottii), 20 |
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