Clematis integrifolia - SOLITARY CLEMATIS
Upright, non-climbing 2-3' tall Clematis with nodding 1.5" bells with twisted petals (light blue to deep blue).
Needs some support or taller plants or shrubs around to lean against, otherwise it will lean/sprawl.
Tolerant to black walnuts.
Slower growing, long-lived perennial and low maintenance plant - cut it back in early spring and that is all you have to do..
Blooming Time: July to August/September
Size: 2-3’ high and 1.5’ wide.
USDA Zones: 4 to 11
Culture: sun, half sun, half shade; grows well in average soil with some organic matter and average moisture (medium). Avoid wet heavy and waterlogged soil - prefers somewhat drained soils.
Moisture Needs: medium (medium-moist to medium-dry), moderately fertile soils, established plants will tolerate droughts
Origin: Europe, Russia, Asia
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: possibly yes / yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: no
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" perennial pot
Plant combinations: Flower beds, cottage gardens, background of bigger rock gardens, meadow-style gardens. Goes well with many common perennials and grasses. Looks excellent with reblooming roses.
Picture copyright : US Perennials
Clematis integrifolia - SOLITARY CLEMATIS
Upright, non-climbing 2-3' tall Clematis with nodding 1.5" bells with twisted petals (light blue to deep blue).
Needs some support or taller plants or shrubs around to lean against, otherwise it will lean/sprawl.
Tolerant to black walnuts.
Slower growing, long-lived perennial and low maintenance plant - cut it back in early spring and that is all you have to do..
Blooming Time: July to August/September
Size: 2-3’ high and 1.5’ wide.
USDA Zones: 4 to 11
Culture: sun, half sun, half shade; grows well in average soil with some organic matter and average moisture (medium). Avoid wet heavy and waterlogged soil - prefers somewhat drained soils.
Moisture Needs: medium (medium-moist to medium-dry), moderately fertile soils, established plants will tolerate droughts
Origin: Europe, Russia, Asia
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: possibly yes / yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: no
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" perennial pot
Plant combinations: Flower beds, cottage gardens, background of bigger rock gardens, meadow-style gardens. Goes well with many common perennials and grasses. Looks excellent with reblooming roses.
Picture copyright : US Perennials