Perennial

Clematis 'Proteus'

Clematis

Plant Type: Perennial

Exposure: Sun Tolerant

FULL sun to MORNING sun/AFTERNOON shade

Rosy lilac double blooms in May and early June, followed by single flowers through the summer. Blooms on new and old wood.

Height

8-12'

Spread

vine

Landscape Application:

Adds vertical interest to fences, trellises and mail boxes. Sprawls through shrub or small tree.

Clematis 'Proteus' Plant Care:

Prune Group 2A. First bloom (double flowers) on previous season's growth, second bloom (single flowers) on new growth. Prune lightly after blooming to shape if necessary.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 4 (-30/-20F)

Clematis Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

Mid Season (May - June)

Soil Moisture Needs

Moderate soil moisture.

Moderate

Special Benefits

Cut Flower / or Foliage

Nature Attraction

Hummingbirds

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

Rabbit Resistant