Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)
Cultivar: Venosa Violacea
Introduced by Lemoine, France 1884
Group:
Viticella
Height:
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
Spacing:
36-48 in.
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4a to 9b
Bloom Color:
Blue-Violet
White/Near White
Bloom Shape:
Single
Bloom Diameter:
Large - 3 to 5 inches (6 to 12 cm)
Bloom Time:
Mid Summer to Early Autumn
Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade
Other details:
Pruning Groups:
Group 3 - Summer/Fall bloomers; prune hard in early spring