Multi-Blue Clematis
$42.00 Original price was: $42.00.$12.60Current price is: $12.60.
1000 in stock
SKU: 66Jdl6exUe
Category: PLANTS
LIGHT: Partial sun
WATER: Water deeply when top inch of soil is dry.
SIZE: Twining stems quickly climb 6 to 8 ft. tall, with support.
| Description | A free-flowering, compact selection with large, double, lavender-blue blooms. A first flush of flowers is followed by a second flush in late summer. Train on an arbor, fence or trellis, or leave unsupported and allow to climb through medium-sized shrubs. An excellent choice for patios and small spaces. Deciduous. Pruning Group: 2 |
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| Bloom Time | Early summer, repeating late summer to fall. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Black Walnut Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Flower Attributes | Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Espalier, Ground Cover |
| Design Ideas | Maturing to only six to eight feet high, this smaller Clematis is excellent in a container by a trellis or taller plant for support, but remember to keep it well watered. Light pruning will keep it in shape for its first flush of blooms in early summer and subsequent blooming into autumn. |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer); Rose (Rosa); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in well-drained, lightly alkaline soil, with roots sheltered and top growth in the sun. Mulch to conserve moisture. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; reduce frequency once established. Feed regularly beginning in spring. Prune spent flowers to promote repeat bloom. Provide trellis or arbor support. Pruning Group: 2 |