Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Country of Origin: Central and Southern Europe
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: Typically 10 to 15 feet
Pruning Group: Group 1 - Spring flowering, no pruning
Bloom Diameter: Very Small - 2 inches or smaller (<5 cm)
Bloom Color (Tepals): Light to Lavender Blue hue
Bloom Shape: Single
Preferred Light: Tolerates full shade
Tolerates partial shade
Tolerates full sun
Additional Information: Very attractive seedheads
Recommendations: Good choice for beginners (easy to grow)
Good choice for very cold climates

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Blue
Flower Time: Spring
Wildlife Attractant: Bees

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Location: Germany
Date: 2022-04-12
Location: Germany
Date: 2022-04-16
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 4th April 2011
Location: West Tatra Mountains
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Clematis alpina Prof. Dr. Otto Wilhelm Thomé Flora von Deutschla
Location: CZ
Date: 2013-05-06
Credit I.Sacek senior
Location: CZ
Date: 2013-05-06
Credit I.Sacek senior

Date: 2005-06-22
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Date: 2014-05-01
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Location: cultivar
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Date: 2005-07-15
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Date: 2008-06-18
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Date: 2012-07-05
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Date: 2012-07-05
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Date: 2013-06-26
Credit Steinsplitter
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2011-07-28 
In seed.

Photo by Leo Michels
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 8th April 2010

Photo by Enrico Blasutto, Wikipedia
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-04-08
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-04-06
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-04-01
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