Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis

Clematis 'Comtesse de Bouchaud'

Pronunciation: KLEM-a-tis
SKU #02722
4-9

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LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water deeply when top inch of soil is dry.
SIZE: Moderate growing; twining stems reach 6 to 10 ft. tall, with support.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9

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Description A compact woody vine with leathery textured foliage and a profusion of large, brilliant pink blooms with soft yellow centers. A beautiful flowering groundcover or climber for arbors, fences or onto tall shrubs. An excellent choice for small spaces. Deciduous. Pruning Group: 2 or 3
Bloom Time Early summer to late summer
Deciduous/Evergreen Deciduous
Special Features Easy Care, Compact Form
Problems/Solutions Black Walnut Tolerant
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Climbing
Flower Attributes Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Border, Container, Espalier, Ground Cover
Design Ideas Place this gracefully flowering vine along on arbor or let it scramble up a nearby broadleaf evergreen shrub or tree where, at eye level, its rose-pink blooms edged in silver can be appreciated.
Flower Color Pink
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Japanese Maple (Acer); Rose (Rosa); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja)
Care Instructions Thrives in well-drained, slightly alkaline soil, with roots sheltered and top growth in the sun. Mulch soil surface to conserve moisture. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish root system; reduce frequency once established. Feed regularly beginning in spring. Remove spent flowers to promote continuous bloom. Pruning Group: 2 or 3
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DescriptionA compact woody vine with leathery textured foliage and a profusion of large, brilliant pink blooms with soft yellow centers. A beautiful flowering groundcover or climber for arbors, fences or onto tall shrubs. An excellent choice for small spaces. Deciduous. Pruning Group: 2 or 3
Bloom TimeEarly summer to late summer
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsBlack Walnut Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitClimbing
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Espalier, Ground Cover
Design IdeasPlace this gracefully flowering vine along on arbor or let it scramble up a nearby broadleaf evergreen shrub or tree where, at eye level, its rose-pink blooms edged in silver can be appreciated.
Flower ColorPink
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsJapanese Maple (Acer); Rose (Rosa); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in well-drained, slightly alkaline soil, with roots sheltered and top growth in the sun. Mulch soil surface to conserve moisture. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish root system; reduce frequency once established. Feed regularly beginning in spring. Remove spent flowers to promote continuous bloom. Pruning Group: 2 or 3

Frequently asked questions

Does Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis produce flowers?
Early summer to late summer
Is Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis evergreen or deciduous?
Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis?
Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis is Easy Care, Compact Form.
Is Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis resistant to pests or animals?
Black Walnut Tolerant
How fast does Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis grow?
Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis has a Moderate growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis?
Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis grows in an Climbing habit.
Where can I use Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis in my landscape?
Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis is suitable for: Border, Container, Espalier, Ground Cover.
How can I use Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis in my garden design?
Place this gracefully flowering vine along on arbor or let it scramble up a nearby broadleaf evergreen shrub or tree where, at eye level, its rose-pink blooms edged in silver can be appreciated.
What color are Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis flowers?
Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis produces Pink flowers.
What color is the foliage of Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis?
Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis?
Good companion plants for Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis include: Japanese Maple (Acer); Rose (Rosa); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja).
How do I care for Comtesse De Bouchaud Clematis?
Thrives in well-drained, slightly alkaline soil, with roots sheltered and top growth in the sun. Mulch soil surface to conserve moisture. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish root system; reduce frequency once established. Feed regularly beginning in spring. Remove spent flowers to promote continuous bloom. Pruning Group: 2 or 3

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