Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Raised by: Charles Noble
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Growing Zones: USDA Zone 3
USDA Zone 4
USDA Zone 5
USDA Zone 6
USDA Zone 7
USDA Zone 8
USDA Zone 9
Typical Plant Size: Typically 8 to 10 feet
Pruning Group: Group 2 - Optional, light pruning after flowering
Bloom Diameter: Large - between 6 to 8 inches
Bloom Color (Tepals): Lilac/Lavender hue
Center Color (Anthers): Red anthers
Bloom Shape: Single
Semi-Double
Preferred Light: Tolerates partial shade
Prefers full sun
Suitability as Cut Flower: Excellent cut flower (strong stem, long vase life)
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture requirements
Recommendations: Good choice for beginners (easy to grow)
Good choice for shaded areas or northern walls
Good choice for very cold climates
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: 8-10 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Late summer or early fall
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM
Other: 2013 Great Plants Picks Winner
Child plants: one child plant

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  • Clematis

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Location: Bea’s garden
Date: 2023
Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina Where
Date: 2020-04-29
Location: Grapevine, Texas USA
Date: 2022-04-17
Location: Magnolia - morning shade
Date: 2012-0519
I love how the shade and light plays games with the colors.
Location: My Garden
Date: 2014-07-24
Location: Germany
Date: 2021-06-02
Location: Berlin, Germany
Location: home garden VA
Date: 2023-04-30
Clematis The President
Location: My Garden
Date: 2013-07-11
Location: In backyard Elk Grove, CA
Date: 2014-04-14
The President clematis 2014
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2018-05-18
Location: Magnolia - morning shade
Date: 2006-0827
Location: My Garden
Date: 2014-07-24
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-04-24

Credit florum
Location: Magnolia - morning shade
Date: 2011-0601

This one has been in my garden now for 6 years. Does wonderfully
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2015-05-31
"Clematis 'The President', 2015, Queen of the Vines [Clematis], K
Photo by victor
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2015-05-31
"Clematis 'The President', 2015, Queen of the Vines [Clematis], K
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2011-06-15
Reverse

Credit Abderitestatos

Credit Emoke Denes
Photo by mattsmom
Location: Magnolia - morning shade
Date: 2011-0601
Location: Magnolia - morning shade
Date: 2011-0601
Just opening.
Photo by MaryDurtschi
Location: Concord, NC zone 7
Date: 2016-05-02
FFO.  This blossom is above my head, facing upward, so I had to t
Location: my garden, Zone 7A, NC
Date: 2010-05-01
Nestled in an Abelia
Photo by Deb850
Location: At a local nursery

Date: c. 1938
photo from the 1938 catalog, James I. George & Son, Fairport, New

Date: 2015-05-08
Credit SylvainHEL

Credit Emoke Denes
Location: Grapevine, Texas USA
Date: 2021-05-01
Location: My Garden
Date: 2013-07-12
Photo by MaryDurtschi
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2010-09-09
Location: Austria / Wiener Neustadt
Date: 2015-05-28
Location: in my garden

Photo Courtesy of Homestead Farms Nursery. Used with Permission.
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Credit Abderitestatos
Location: Jones, oklahoma
Date: 2018-10-04
Fall bloom on north side against column growing alongside bell pe

Date: 2006-08-21
Credit Kelly Martin
Location: Sardinia (Italy)
Date: 2020-04-26
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