Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Raised by: Asai
Country of Origin: Japan
Growing Zones: USDA Zone 4
USDA Zone 5
USDA Zone 6
USDA Zone 7
USDA Zone 8
USDA Zone 9
Typical Plant Size: Typically under 3 feet
Pruning Group: Group 1 - Spring flowering, no pruning
Bloom Diameter: Medium - between 4 to 6 inches
Bloom Color (Tepals): Deep Purple hue
Bar or Accent Color (if applicable): Red/Burgundy bar
Center Color (Anthers): Black/Brown/Dark anthers
Bloom Shape: Single
Preferred Light: Tolerates partial shade
Prefers full sun
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture requirements

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Purple
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall

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Common names
  • Clematis
Also sold as:
  • Sanonomurasaki
  • Sanono-murasaki

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Location: my garden in Frederick, MD
Date: 2012-05-22
OK, so it's the very first bloom and has been nibbled by slugs...
Uploaded by Roseville

Photo courtesy of Brushwood Nursery

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