A herbaceous non climbing Clematis with flowers white on the outside and blue in the interior.
Pronunciation
(KLEM-uh-tiss)
Plant Type
All Plants, Vines
Hardiness Zone
(3)4-9
Sunlight
mostly sunny, part sun, shaded
Moisture
average, moist
Soil & Site
average, moist
Flowers
white on the outside, opening with recurved petals of dark lavender-blue
Leaves
green, 3 part
Dimensions
3 feet tall
Maintenance
Pruning group 3: prune in the spring right above the ground or above a bud
Cultivar Origin
A hybrid Clematis created by Bill Barnes. He crossed the Japanese C. stans and the Chinese C. heracleifolia,
Author's Notes
This Clematis is quite different than the large flowering vine plants most people are use too. The flowers look more like a hyacinth. The plant is a small to medium herbaceous shrub.