Clematis, Early Large-flowered Clematis 'Proteus'

Clematis

Family
Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)
Synonym
Other Details
Other details
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Flower Fragrance
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Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

San Leandro, California

Stanford, California

Waterford, California

Jacksonville, Florida

Mackinaw, Illinois

Niles, Illinois

Urbandale, Iowa

Gardiner, Maine

Pikesville, Maryland

Southbridge, Massachusetts

Owosso, Michigan

Coram, New York

Southold, New York

Knoxville, Tennessee

Austin, Texas

Enumclaw, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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K
Little Rock, AR | March 2008 | positive

Rescued this guy from an awful place. He almost didn't make it. Now look at him!

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D
Stanford, CA (Zone 9b) | May 2006 | positive

Proteus has been a slow starter for me but then most clematis are. It may be the zone. At any rate, it has huge flowers and blooms heavily.

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RDT
Crossville, TN (Zone 6b) | May 2006 | positive

What a great climber. It is only 2 years old and there are over 30 double flowers. It will come back as singles later in the year. One of...Read More

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