Minister Blue Clematis
Clematis jackmanii 'UNAI 009' PP #22,899
SKU
31804
This continuous summer bloomer produces prolifically and dependably from late spring to the onset of fall on current season's growth. The soft violet-blue petals with nearly pink center bars deepen in color as they age. Exceptionally compact - a perfect easy care plant for small garden spaces and patios. Deciduous.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Needs regular watering to maintain consistently moist soil.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
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| Botanical Pronunciation | KLEM-uh-tiss |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Quickly reaches 4 to 6 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Late spring through summer. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Attribute | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Violet-blue |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Compact |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Espalier, Specimen, Cutting Garden, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Improved Disease Resistance, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering to maintain consistently moist soil. |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer); Rose (Rosa); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja) |
Provide fertile, well-drained slightly alkaline soil; plant with top of root ball slightly higher than ground level. Water regularly to maintain even moisture and establish a deep, extensive root system. Fertilize during growing season. Mulch to keep roots cool. Lightly prune in late winter and again after first bloom period in summer.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
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