Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Raised by: Westphal
Country of Origin: Germany
Growing Zones: USDA Zone 4
USDA Zone 5
USDA Zone 6
USDA Zone 7
USDA Zone 8
USDA Zone 9
USDA Zone 10
Typical Plant Size: Typically 4 to 6 feet
Pruning Group: Group 2 - Optional, light pruning after flowering
Bloom Diameter: Medium - between 4 to 6 inches
Bloom Color (Tepals): Lilac/Lavender hue
Center Color (Anthers): Black/Brown/Dark anthers
Bloom Shape: Semi-Double
Preferred Light: Prefers partial shade
Prefers full sun
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture requirements
Recommendations: Good choice for a container

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 4-6 ft.
Plant Spread: 3 ft.
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Late summer or early fall

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Common names
  • Clematis
Also sold as:
  • Konigskind
  • Blue Blood

Photo Gallery
Photo by Roseville
Location: Indoors
Date: 2011-0415
Location: English Gardens, Dearborn Heights, MI
Date: 2011-05-16
Photo by BlissfulGarden
Location: White fence
Date: 2011-0709
Location: Indoors
Date: 2011-0415
Location: White fence
Date: 2011-0709
Location: Indoors
Date: 2011-0417
Location: English Gardens, Dearborn Heights, MI
Date: 2011-05-16
Location: English Gardens, Dearborn Heights, MI
Date: 2011-05-16
Location: English Gardens, Dearborn Heights, MI
Date: 2011-05-16
Location: English Gardens, Dearborn Heights, MI
Date: 2011-05-16
Comments:
  • Posted by goldfinch4 (Ripon, Wisconsin) on Dec 24, 2011 8:19 AM concerning plant:
    Konigskind means child of a king. It is a seedling of 'The President'. The blooms are upward facing.

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