Common Name: Taiga Clematis
Bloomtime: summer through fall
Bloomcolor: purple blue with white petal tips and undersides
Exposure: full sun, part shade and light shade
Height: 2.0-3.0 m (6-9ft)
Spread: 1.0-1.5 m (3-5ft)
Spacing: 1.0 m (3ft)
Water: moist, well drained, fertile soil
Hardiness: zones 5-9
Zone: 4
Deer Resistant: occasionally damaged by deer
Attracts Butterflies: attracts butterflies, bees and other pollinators
Drought Tolerant: not drought tolerant
Characteristics: deciduous climber with twining stems, Bears striking, purple-blue double flowers with white petal tips and undersides from early summer to fall, trim back to about 50 cm (18") in later winter, mulch to keep roots cool
