Clematis ‘Ryuan’
Clematis 'Ryuan'
| Decoration form | flowers |
|---|---|
| Color of flowers | purple-dark blue |
| Flowering month | VI, VII, VIII, IX |
| Annual growth | 1.7 m |
| Aspect | sun, 3/4 sun, 1/2 sun |
| Frost hardiness | Zones 6 - 9 |
| Density on 1m2 | 3-5 |
| Evergreen plant | no |
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.