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Clematis 'Nelly Moser'

Nelly Moser Bicolor Clematis

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

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:

Make sure ponds and water features aren't leaking, splash out is minimized, and water for streams and waterfalls is recirculated.

Keeping water surface areas small and partially shaded will also reduce evaporation.