Sugar-Sweet™ Blue Clematis
Clematis 'Scented Clem' PPAF
Pronunciation: KLEM-a-tis
SKU #33563
| Description | As the bright, periwinkle-blue buds unfurl, a sweet, gardenia-like scent exudes from the thick, pale silvery-blue, star-shaped blooms of this classic climber. Bred for hardiness and wilt resistance, this mid-sized vine climbs beautifully up a trellis or obelisk and rambles nicely in shrub and tree borders, flowering from spring into midsummer. Deciduous. |
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| Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Watering | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
| Blooms | Spring to Early Summer |
| Mature Size | Climbs 6 to 9 ft. tall, spreading 1 to|2 ft. wide, with support. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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| Special Features | Easy Care, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, 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 | Green |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Maple (Acer); Climbing Rose (Rosa); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja) |
| Care | Thrives in well-drained, slightly alkaline soil, with roots sheltered and top growth in the sun. Mulch to conserve moisture. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; reduce frequency once established. Feed regularly beginning in spring. Prune spent flowers to promote repeat bloom. Provide trellis or arbor support. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-10
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