Minister Blue Clematis
Clematis jackmanii 'UNAI 009' PP #22,899
Description | 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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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Needs regular watering to maintain consistently moist soil. |
Blooms | Late spring through summer. |
Mature Size | Quickly reaches 4 to 6 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Espalier |
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Flower Color | Violet-blue |
Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer); Rose (Rosa); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja) |
Care | 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. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-9

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Dickinson, ND 58601
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