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Clematis viticella ssp. campaniflora

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type vine
Zone USDA:   4a - 11   RHS:   H - FT   EGF:   H1 - G2   Australia:   1 - 5  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 3.5 - 6 m (11 - 20 ft)
Spread 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description The vine Clematis viticella ssp. campaniflora (campanula-flowered purple clematis) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and white blossoms during mid-summer to mid autumn. The matte foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture. Clematis viticella ssp. campaniflora (campanula-flowered purple clematis) has exfoliating stems. A specimen plant, Clematis viticella ssp. campaniflora (campanula-flowered purple clematis) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, specimen and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Clematis viticella ssp. campaniflora .
Cautions Be aware that this vine is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets. When planning your garden, take into consideration that Clematis viticella ssp. campaniflora (campanula-flowered purple clematis) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. It will need to be pruned regularly.