Clematis ' Mrs.Cholmondeley'

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Blue Clematis Mrs. Cholmondeley

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Information by: Photographer: Steve Mullany

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:

Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.

Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.