(Clematis, Early Large-flowered Clematis, Lincoln Star Clematis)

’Lincoln Star’ is a vine that has large, single raspberry-colored flowers that bloom in early summer, with a second flush of bloom later in the season when the flowers are a paler pink color, epsecially on the petal edges. The pollen-carrying anthers are a rich red.

Lincoln Star clematis prefers a position with at least five to six hours of sun per day (although full sun will fade the flower color) and fertile, well-drained soil. Mulch over the vine's rootzone to keep soil cool. In early spring,...

(Clematis, Piilu® Clematis)

Piilu® clematis is a highly compact, deciduous woody vine that is highly floriferous and blooms longer than many other selections. In late spring through summer, it puts forth many large flowers of bright rose-pink marked with darker rose-pink bands, which appear along twining stems covered with medium green leaves. This clematis grows best in sites with full sun and fertile, well drained soil. Flower buds develop from the previous year's growth, so pruning should be done after plants bloom. If left...

(Clematis, Early Large-flowered Clematis, Louise Rowe Clematis)

Large, double, pale lavender-pink flowers cover ‘Louise Rowe’ from late spring to summer. The big blooms have a flourish of pale yellow stamens in the center, which add to their delicate beauty.

Hybrid clematis is a hardy deciduous woody vine that climbs by twining stems. The vines are lined with green compound leaves, and the colorful flowers first appear in late spring followed by fluffy clusters of silvery seeds.

Plant this vine in sites with full sun and fertile, well-drained soil....

(Clematis, Late Large-flowered Clematis, Madame Baron-Veillard Clematis)

The profuse lilac-pink flowers of ‘Madame Baron-Veillard’ cover the tall, free-flowering vine in late summer. This old-fashioned Jackmanii-type clematis has very large flowers and first became available in the late Nineteenth-Century (circa 1850s).

Hybrid clematis is a hardy deciduous woody vine that climbs by twining stems. The vines are lined with green compound leaves, and the colorful flowers appear late in the season followed by fluffy clusters of silvery seeds.

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(Clematis, Late Large-flowered Clematis, Madame Grangé Clematis)

Lightly cupped, dusty purple blooms cover ‘Madame Grangé’ in late summer. This old-fashioned deciduous vine is an early hybrid cross between Clematis lanuginosa and C. viticella.

Hybrid clematis is a hardy deciduous woody vine that climbs by twining stems. The vines are lined with green compound leaves, and the colorful flowers appear late in the season followed by fluffy clusters of silvery seeds.

Plant this vine in sites with full sun and fertile, well-drained soil....

(Clematis, Madame Julia Correvon Clematis, Viticella Clematis)

Clematis ’Madame Julia Correvon’ is a vine that has small, open bell-shaped bright wine-burgundy flowers that bloom from midsummer through late fall. Pretty yellow anthers decorate the center and the petals are slightly curled.

Clematis vine prefers a position with at least five to six hours of sun per day and fertile, well-drained soil. Mulch over the soil to keep the roots moist and cool. In early spring, prune each stem's growth down to a pair of strong buds above the soil level. ‘Madame Julia...

(Clematis, Late Large-flowered Clematis, Margaret Hunt Clematis)

Clematis ‘Margaret Hunt’ is a strong-growing vine that has large star-shaped, dusty pink (with hints of lavender) flowers in mid to late summer. Its pinnate leaves are pale green.

Margaret Hunt clematis prefers a position with at least five to six hours of sun per day and fertile, well-drained soil that is mulched or shaded to keep roots cool and moist. In early spring, prune each stem's growth down to a pair of strong buds above the soil level. ‘Margaret Hunt’ can be used to dress up a wall,...

(Clematis, Margot Koster Clematis)

’Margot Koster’ ('M. Koster') is a vine that has small pink flowers that bloom from midsummer to late summer. The petals are mildly rounded in shape, at times being oval or even heat-shaped and do not overlap each other. In the center of the petals is a banding of darker pink.

Clematis prefers a position with at least five to six hours of sun per day and fertile, well-drained soil that is moist and cooled by shade or mulching. In early spring, prune back all growth to a pair of healthy buds on...

(Clematis, Early Large-flowered Clematis, Marie Boisselot Clematis)

In late summer, many huge white blooms cover this very old clematis cultivar. The tried and true ‘Marie Boisselot’ first became available in the late Nineteenth-Century (circa 1850s). It is still popular today for its reliable beauty and vigor.

Hybrid clematis is a hardy deciduous woody vine that climbs by twining stems. The vines are lined with green compound leaves, and the colorful flowers appear late in the season followed by fluffy clusters of silvery seeds.

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(Clematis, Early Large-flowered Clematis, Marie Louise Jensen Clematis)

From late spring to early summer, enormous, double violet-blue flowers cover ‘Marie Louise Jensen.’ This long-blooming deciduous vine is reliably beautiful and vigorous.

Hybrid clematis is a hardy deciduous woody vine that climbs by twining stems. The vines are lined with green compound leaves, and the colorful flowers appear late in the season followed by fluffy clusters of silvery seeds.

Plant this vine in sites with full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. It grows and flowers best...