Raised by: | Barry Fretwell |
Country of Origin: | United Kingdom |
Growing Zones: | USDA Zone 4 - with winter protection only |
Typical Plant Size: | Typically 8 to 10 feet |
Pruning Group: | Group 2 - Optional, light pruning after flowering |
Bloom Diameter: | Medium - between 4 to 6 inches |
Bloom Color (Tepals): | Deep Blue hue |
Center Color (Anthers): | Cream/White anthers Yellow anthers |
Bloom Shape: | Single |
Preferred Light: | Tolerates partial shade Prefers full sun |
Moisture Requirements: | Average moisture requirements |
Additional Information: | Free-flowering (very floriferous) |
Recommendations: | Good choice for beginners (easy to grow) Good choice for a container |
Awards: | Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Plant Height: | 8-10 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
« Add a new plant to the database
» Search the Clematis Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name
« See the general plant entry for Clematis