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Scientific
Name
Clematis
hybrida
Common
Name
Clematis, Hybrids
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Hardiness Zone: 6,
7, 8 |
[Henryi]
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Habit: Deciduous
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Growth
Rate: Moderate to rapid |
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Texture:
Fine to medium
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Height:
5 to 20'
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Exposure:
Sun; shade for roots
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Climbing
Method: Twisting petioles |
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Flower/
Fruit: Various colors; flower
late spring to early summer but often again in late summer to early
fall |
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Comments:
Weak climber; can be left unpruned
except to remove weak, dead, or tangled branches; prefers a pH near
7.0; keep the soil cool (by mulching) and evenly moist; prefers
a well-drained soil
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Cultivars:
Henryi
(white), Nelly Moser
(pale mauve with carmine pink banding), The President (deep violet
purple), Edith (white), Barbara Dibley (violet blue with purple
bars), Barbara Jackman (reddish mauve to purple)
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© Erv Evans,
Consumer Horticulturist
Shoprights NC State University
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