Scientific Name
Clematis montana

Common Name
Anemone clematis; Indian's virgin's bower


Hardiness Zone: 6, 7, 8

[Rubens]
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Rapid
Texture: Medium
Height: 16 to 30'
Exposure: Sun to partial shade; shade for roots
Climbing Method: Twisting petioles; twining
Flower/ Fruit: Flowers late spring to early summer
Comments: Blooms on previous season's growth so prune after flowering
Cultivars: Alba (white), Alexander (creamy white), Elizabeth (pale pink), Freda (cherry red), Lilacina (pale mauve), Gothenburg, Marjorie (cream with pink and orange overtones), Mayleen (large, pink), Odorata (pale pink), Percy Picton (deep pink), Pink Perfection (pink), forma grandiflora (white), var. Rubens (rose red), var. Wilsonii (white)
   
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