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Blue Clematis

Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley'

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Overview

The Clematis 'Mrs. Cholmondeley' is an early bloomer, revered for its large, lavender-blue flowers—up to 7 inches in diameter—with contrasting creamy stamens. Thriving in USDA zones 4-9, it reaches heights of 8-12 feet and spreads 3-4 feet. Plant in well-drained soil with the base shaded and crown in full sun to partial shade. Prune lightly in late winter. A stunning climber, ideal for trellises and arbors.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 4–10Type VineClimate Temperate
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — The Blue Clematis, notably the Clematis 'Mrs; vine for full or half, image 76
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — providing the plant with ample sunlight on its flowering tops while keeping the root zone shaded and coolBlue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Prune lightly in late winterBlue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Cholmondeley' is an early bloomerBlue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Cholmondeley' is a Group 2 or B type, indicating that it produces flowers on both old and new woodBlue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Each blossom measures about 6 to 8 inches across and boasts a classic clematis formBlue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Cholmondeley', is a cherished cultivar acclaimed for its sizable, arresting blue-violet flowers; the, image 54+79

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
USDA zones
4–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Vine
Family
Ranunculaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — The Blue Clematis, notably the Clematis 'Mrs; vine for full or half, image 76
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — providing the plant with ample sunlight on its flowering tops while keeping the root zone shaded and cool
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Prune lightly in late winter
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Cholmondeley' is an early bloomer
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Cholmondeley' is a Group 2 or B type, indicating that it produces flowers on both old and new wood
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Each blossom measures about 6 to 8 inches across and boasts a classic clematis form
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Cholmondeley', is a cherished cultivar acclaimed for its sizable, arresting blue-violet flowers; the, image 54
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — vine for full or half
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — lavender-blue flowers‚Äîup to 7 inches in diameter‚Äîwith contrasting creamy stamens; this variety, image 48
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — it requires support such as trellises
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — vine with blue and lavender blooms; with a spread of 3 to 4 feet
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Each blossom measures about 6 to 8 inches across and boasts a classic clematis form; when integrating, image 78
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — or arbors to showcase its vertical beauty; an east- or west-facing position is ideal, image 62
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Each blossom measures about 6 to 8 inches across and boasts a classic clematis form; when integrating into a
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — An east- or west-facing position is ideal; cholmondeley' is an early bloomer
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — When integrating into a landscape; thriving in USDA zones 4-9, it reaches heights of 8-12 feet and, image 83
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Thriving in USDA zones 4-9, it reaches heights of 8-12 feet and spreads 3-4 feet; providing the plant, image 72
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — vine with blue and lavender blooms; with a spread of 3 to 4 feet, image 68
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — Cholmondeley' is a Group 2 or B type, indicating that it produces flowers on both old and new wood, image 58
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — An east- or west-facing position is ideal; cholmondeley' is an early bloomer, image 63
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — A stunning climber, ideal for trellises and arbors
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — A stunning climber, ideal for trellises and arbors; or arbors to showcase its vertical beauty
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — lavender-blue flowers‚Äîup to 7 inches in diameter‚Äîwith contrasting creamy stamens; this variety blooms
Blue Clematis (Clematis 'Mrs.Cholmondeley') — it requires support such as trellises; with an average of six to eight sepals that resemble petals, image 61
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