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Anemone Clematis

Clematis Montana

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Overview

The Anemone Clematis (Clematis montana) is a vigorous climbing vine, flourishing with profuse, fragrant four-petaled flowers, each spanning 2-3 inches across, in late spring to early summer. Its medium green, trifoliate leaves create a lush backdrop. This hardy perennial reaches heights of 20-30 feet and thrives in full sun to part shade. Ideal for trellises and fences, it suits USDA zones 6-9, preferring well-drained soil and moderate watering.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 3–10Type Vine

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — it is essential to provide it with well-drained soil and a position in full sun to partial shade

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 3–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Vine
Family: Ranunculaceae

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Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — scientifically known as Clematis montana; each spanning 2-3 inches across, image 58

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — The Anemone Clematis (Clematis montana) is a vigorous climbing vine

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — fast-growing deciduous vine renowned for its exceptional vigour and abundance of blooms

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — as this species is hardy in USDA zones 6 through 9

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — with a spread of about 6 to 10 feet; this hardy perennial reaches heights of 20-30 feet and thrives in full sun to part

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — and fences.<br><br>In bloom

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — scientifically known as Clematis montana

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — Clematis montana can reach impressive lengths of up to 20 to 30 feet; vine with multi-colored and pink and white blooms

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — Desirable for its ornamental value in any landscape design

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — The Anemone Clematis (Clematis montana) is a vigorous climbing vine; in late spring to early summer

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — four-petaled flowers that span approximately 2 to 3 inches across

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — making it an ideal choice for covering walls, image 38

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — this species produces a profusion of sweetly-scented; fragrant four-petaled flowers

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — in late spring to early summer; vine for full or half, image 54

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — and fences.<br><br>In bloom; as this species is hardy in USDA zones 6 through 9

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — Desirable for its ornamental value in any landscape design; textured leaves.<br><br>When integrating Anemone Clematis

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — Its medium green, trifoliate leaves create a lush backdrop

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — Ideal for trellises and fences, it suits USDA zones 6-9, preferring well-drained soil and moderate watering

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — fragrant four-petaled flowers

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — multi-colored and pink and white flowers in the garden; scientifically known as Clematis montana

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — vine for full or half; vertical drama to their garden

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — this species produces a profusion of sweetly-scented

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — making it an ideal choice for covering walls

Anemone Clematis (Clematis Montana) — vine for full or half

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