Raised by: | George Jackman |
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 |
Plant Group: | Atragene |
Typical Plant Size: | Other: Typically 6-10 feet |
Pruning Group: | Group 1 - Spring flowering, no pruning |
Bloom Diameter: | Small - 2 to 4 inches |
Bloom Color (Tepals): | Deep Blue hue |
Center Color (Anthers): | Cream/White anthers |
Bloom Shape: | Single Open bell shape |
Preferred Light: | Tolerates full shade Tolerates partial shade Tolerates full sun |
Moisture Requirements: | Average moisture requirements |
Additional Information: | Very attractive seedheads |
Recommendations: | Good choice for beginners (easy to grow) Good choice for shaded areas or northern walls |
Awards: | Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Plant Height: | 6-10 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM Other: 2013 Great Plant Picks Winner |
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