Clematis viticella ‘Purpurea Plena Elegans’
Clematis viticella 'Purpurea Plena Elegans' has fully double pom poms in shades of muted magenta and dusty rose.
Clematis viticella ‘Purpurea Plena Elegans’ is a lovely oddball cultivar with fully double, two inch wide pom poms in shades of muted magenta and dusty rose. The flowers are produced in great numbers over a long period and each opens slowly blooming for up to three weeks. Can grow to 10-12 feet high. It is a member of the Viticella Group which were the first clematis grown in English gardens beginning in the 1500s. They bloom from July to September and are hardy to zone 3. Tolerant of part shade. Pruning group C – hard prune in early spring to about one foot from the ground.
Common Name: Clematis - [Clematis Pre-Order]
Family: Ranunculaceae (The Buttercup Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-8
Light: Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade Summer Fall
Height: 10-15'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Magenta
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Class: Deciduous
Type: Vine
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds Butterflies Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award: AGM
Geographical Origin:
