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:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.