Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Growing Zones: USDA Zone 3 - with winter protection only
USDA Zone 5
USDA Zone 5 - with winter protection only
USDA Zone 7
USDA Zone 9
USDA Zone 11 - partially shaded areas only
Typical Plant Size: Typically 8 to 10 feet
Pruning Group: Group 2 - Optional, light pruning after flowering
Bloom Diameter: Medium - between 4 to 6 inches
Bloom Color (Tepals): Deep Blue hue
Center Color (Anthers): Cream/White anthers
Bloom Shape: Tulip shape
Urn shape
Preferred Light: Tolerates full shade
Prefers partial shade

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Flower Color: Blue
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Year Round

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