Also sold as:
  • Gypsy Queen

Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Growing Zones:USDA Zone 3
USDA Zone 3 - with winter protection only
USDA Zone 5 - with winter protection only
USDA Zone 6
USDA Zone 7
USDA Zone 9 - partially shaded areas only
Typical Plant Size:Typically 8 to 10 feet
Pruning Group:Group 3 - Hard pruning recommended in early spring
Bloom Diameter:Small - 2 to 4 inches
Bloom Color (Tepals):Mauve hue
Center Color (Anthers):Black/Brown/Dark anthers
Bloom Shape:Semi-Nodding
Preferred Light:Tolerates full shade
Moisture Requirements:Tolerates frequent watering
Additional Information:Other
Recommendations:Good choice for hot climates
Other
Awards:Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6a
Leaves:Evergreen
Malodorous
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Color:Lavender
Flower Time:Fall
Winter

Photo courtesy of Brushwood Nursery

Discussion Threads about this plant
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Gorgeous color by goldfinch4 May 1, 2012 5:35 PM 6

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