Early Sensation Evergreen Clematis
Clematis x cartmanii 'Early Sensation'
Pronunciation: KLEM-uh-tiss cart-MAN-ee-eye
SKU #31373
| Description | A beautiful evergreen clematis with large white flowers displayed against glossy, highly textured foliage. Fantastic showy seed heads develop after the bloom, extending the season. This compact, non-clinging vine requires no pruning. Perfect for smaller gardens in a container or planted against a south or west facing wall. |
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| Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Watering | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
| Blooms | Mid to Late Spring |
| Mature Size | Twining stems reach 5 to 7 ft. tall, with support. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Easy Care, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Espalier, Privacy Screen |
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| Design Ideas | A perfect flowering vine for espalier onto flat treillage in high profile locations. Perfect to mark a front door with abundant blooms. Drape over fences in narrow sideyards for a short range view of flowers from windows. Train up narrow railings and posts on stoop or porch. |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer); Rose (Rosa); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja) |
| Care | Thrives in enriched, well-drained soil, with roots sheltered and top growth in the sun. Mulch soil surface to conserve moisture. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply fertilizer when new growth begins in spring. Provide trellis or arbor support. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-9
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