Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Raised by: M.A. Beskaravainaja
Country of Origin: USSR/Ukraine
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 8 to 10 feet
Pruning Group: Group 2 - Optional, light pruning after flowering
Bloom Diameter: Medium - between 4 to 6 inches
Bloom Color (Tepals): Red/Magenta/Burgundy hue
Center Color (Anthers): Yellow anthers
Bloom Shape: Single
Preferred Light: Prefers partial shade
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture requirements

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Plant Height: 8-10 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Late summer or early fall

Common names
  • Clematis
Also sold as:
  • Alexsandrit

Comments:
  • Posted by goldfinch4 (Ripon, Wisconsin) on Mar 22, 2012 1:38 AM concerning plant:
    Flowers fade badly in the sun. Alexsandrit is a semi-precious stone and the name also commemorates the Russian clematarian Alexander Volosenko-Valenis. Parentage: 'Ville de Lyon' x C. lanuginosa 'Candida'.

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