Vancouver Starry Nights Clematis
Clematis x 'Starry Nights'
This stunning, compact selection captivates with majestic eight-inch brilliant purple to blue flowers streaked with a red to mauve bar. Center stamens are white flushed with red. Bloom color varies with light intensity and temperatures. Flowers shimmer as if dusted in gold as they age and fade. Expect a heavy flush in early spring to summer and a second flush in fall. Perfect for smaller garden spaces, where it can be enjoyed in a large container, climbing an arbor or wall.
| Key feature: | Showy Flowers |
| Plant type: | Vine - Requires Support |
| Garden style: | Cottage |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Deciduous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 4 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Average landscape size: | Climbing stems reach 6 to 10 ft. tall, with support. |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Flower attributes: | Flowers for Cutting, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape uses: | Container, Espalier, Woodland Garden |
| Flower color: | Purple |
| Blooms: | Early to mid spring, repeating in fall. |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 4874 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Provide the support of a trellis or arbor. Roots prefer a cool, shaded area, tops in the sun.
This stunning, compact selection captivates with majestic eight-inch brilliant purple to blue flowers streaked with a red to mauve bar. Center stamens are white flushed with red. Bloom color varies with light intensity and temperatures. Flowers shimmer as if dusted in gold as they age and fade. Expect a heavy flush in early spring to summer and a second flush in fall. Perfect for smaller garden spaces, where it can be enjoyed in a large container, climbing an arbor or wall.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Provide the support of a trellis or arbor. Roots prefer a cool, shaded area, tops in the sun.
| Key feature: | Showy Flowers |
| Plant type: | Vine - Requires Support |
| Garden style: | Cottage |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Deciduous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 4 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Average landscape size: | Climbing stems reach 6 to 10 ft. tall, with support. |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Flower attributes: | Flowers for Cutting, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape uses: | Container, Espalier, Woodland Garden |
| Flower color: | Purple |
| Blooms: | Early to mid spring, repeating in fall. |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 4874 |
