Clematis ‘Ryuan’
Clematis 'Ryuan'
| Color of flowers | purple-dark blue |
|---|---|
| Plants height | 1.5-1.7 m |
| Flowers size | medium |
| Flowering month | VI, VII, VIII, IX |
| Aspect | S, E, W |
| Pruning way | 3 (hard) |
| Frost hardiness | Zones 6 - 9 |
An interesting Japanese cultivar of purple-dark blue velvety flowers 10 cm in diameter, consisting of 4 narrow, eliptic sepals and dark violet anthers on light violet filaments. Flowers borne from mid-June till September. Leaves single or trifoliate, often irregularly dented. Shoots don’t climb over supports but can lean on them. Plant reaches 1.7 m height. Scrambles over ground when left without supports.
Particularly useful when growing around other plants or tied along supports. It requires well-drained soil and sunny sites.