Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Raised by: Goos & Koenemann
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
USDA Zone 11
Plant Group: Patens
Typical Plant Size: Typically 6 to 8 feet
Pruning Group: Group 2 - Optional, light pruning after flowering
Bloom Diameter: Large - between 6 to 8 inches
Bloom Color (Tepals): Light to Lavender Blue hue
Center Color (Anthers): Yellow anthers
Bloom Shape: Single
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
Additional Information: Very attractive seedheads
Recommendations: Good choice for a container
Good choice for shaded areas or northern walls
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: 6-9 ft.
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Late summer or early fall
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Clematis
Also sold as:
  • Etoile d'Azur

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Photo courtesy of Brushwood Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2016-05-26
Location: At a local nursery
Date: 2013-04-25
Location: At a local nursery
Date: 2013-04-25
Location: At a local nursery
Date: 2013-04-25
Location: At a local nursery
Date: 2013-04-25
Location: At a local nursery
Date: 2013-04-25
Location: At a local nursery
Date: 2013-04-25
Location: At a local nursery
Date: 2013-04-25

Photo courtesy Joy Creek Nursery.  Used with permission.

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