Clematis ' Mrs.Cholmondeley'
Blue Clematis Mrs. Cholmondeley
Description
The flowers of the 'President', a dark purple blue vine, can reach 12" in size. It exhibits relatively compact growth and blooms freely from late spring until fall. The plant makes a good cut flower and has nice seed heads. This vine should receive sun to part shade, with average watering. It prefers shaded, cool roots. -Monterey Bay Nursery
Plant Type
Vine
Height Range
6-12'
Flower Color
Blue
Flower Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Tropical
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Cut Flowers, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.
Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.