A large single flowering Clematis with pink flowers.
Pronunciation
(KLEM-uh-tiss)
Plant Type
All Plants, Vines
Hardiness Zone
4-10
Sunlight
full sun, some shade
Moisture
average
Soil & Site
average
Flowers
4-6 inches, single, pinkish mauve
Dimensions
8-13 feet, can be grown on a trellis or allowed to scramble
Maintenance
prune hard during the winter of early spring (pruning method #3), left unpruned, will become top heavy, will continue growing from where the growth ended the previous season,
Propagation
cuttings, the cultivars will not come true from seed
Cultivar Origin
Francisque Morel, France, 1903
Author's Notes
One secret to growing Clematis is cool roots, hot top