Clematis, 1 gal, Kilian Donahue

Flowers open fuchsia pink with a ruby red bar. As the blooms mature they fad to an attractive pinkish lavender with a pink bar. Pruning group B1.

Attributes

Type: Deciduous Vine
Growth Habit: Climbing
Mature Height: 2 - 3m (6 - 9 ft.)
Zone: 3
Pruning Group: B1

Ornamental Features

Flower Colour: Fuchsia pink with red bar, maturing to lavender pink with pink bar.
Flower Size: 12 - 18cm (5 - 7 in.)
Flowering Time: May - June, September
Foliage Colour: Green

Care

General Maintenance: Provide the support of a trellis or arbor. Roots prefer a cool, shaded area, tops in the sun. Mulch to conserve moisture. Remove spent blooms to promote continuous bloom. Prune only weak or dead stems as soon as blooming is finished.
Light: Full sun to partial sun.
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency.
Soil: Thrives in average, well-drained soil.
Fertilizer: Feed regularly beginning in spring up until buds are formed.