Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Raised by: T. Cripps
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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
Plant Group: Jackmanii
Typical Plant Size: Typically 10 to 15 feet
Pruning Group: Group 3 - Hard pruning recommended in early spring
Bloom Diameter: Medium - between 4 to 6 inches
Bloom Color (Tepals): Other: Violet Red
Bar or Accent Color (if applicable): Red/Burgundy bar
Center Color (Anthers): Green anthers
Bloom Shape: Single
Preferred Light: Tolerates partial shade
Prefers full sun
Recommendations: Good choice for hot climates
Awards: Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 10-12 ft.
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: Violet Red
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Parentage: lanuginosa x Jackmanii

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Common names
  • Clematis

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Location: My Garden, Utah
Date: 2015-06-02
full sun
Location: My Garden, Utah
Date: 2015-06-07
backlit--morning sun
Location: My Garden, Utah
Date: 2015-06-01
with Rosa Lemon Meringue
Location: evening light
Date: 2015-06-09

Star of India - in garden for 6 years!
Uploaded by kniphofia

Photo courtesy of Brushwood Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery
Comments:
  • Posted by goldfinch4 (Ripon, Wisconsin) on Feb 13, 2012 2:40 AM concerning plant:
    Not to be confused with the Japanese type clematis 'Star of India'. Parentage: lanuginosa x 'Jackmanii'

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