I had this clematis for many years and it has done just so-so for me. Some years it has just a few flowers or none at all. Maybe I expect...Read More too much by comparing it to my "Jackmanii' which has loads of flowers for at least 2 months. Marie Boisselot also does much better than this one in my garden.
The lack of blooms may be due that it blooms on side shoots from the previous year growth, although hardy, maybe freezing temperature does not help the flower buds.
This is one of my favorites. Really stands out mixed in with other colors of vines. It's a good compact climber, the early blooms are so...Read Moremetimes tinged with blue. It blooms in late spring and again in the fall.
This was raised my Jim Fisk of Fisk's Clematis Nursery in England. He named it after one of his secretaries. Awarded RHS Award of Garden Merit in 1993.
I had this clematis for many years and it has done just so-so for me. Some years it has just a few flowers or none at all. Maybe I expect...Read More
This is one of my favorites. Really stands out mixed in with other colors of vines. It's a good compact climber, the early blooms are so...Read More