Clematis 'Nelly Moser'
Nelly Moser Bicolor Clematis
Description
The flowers of the 'Nellie Moser', a deciduous vine, are pale rosy lilac in color with dark pink bars. They can reach a size of 12", and make a good cut flower. The bloom period for this plant occurs in summer. This vine should receive sun to part shade, with average watering. It prefers shaded, cool roots. -Monterey Bay Nursery
Plant Type
Vine
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
Pink, Red, Multi-Colored
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Half
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Cut Flowers
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Watering every day results in shallow roots.
Instead, water deeply every few days using the Cycle and Soak method (two or more short run times, each separated by about an hour).