Photo of Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' flower by Brushwood Nursery

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Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal'

Also Known As

  • Clematis 'Red Cardinal'

Plant type

perennial, vine

size

  • H: 6'-12'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' plant details

Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial vine with green foliage. In summer burgundy and red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal'

Plant type: perennial vine
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 6 FT - 12 FT - tall
Flowers: burgundy and red blooms in summer
Uses: big flowers, container plant, trellis

GROWING CONDITIONS for Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Clematis Rouge Cardinal has 5 inch flowers of rich red with nice white filaments in the center. Very velvety texture! Large Flowered Hybrid.
Deep crimson in color with lighter red highlights and reddish brown anthers. If you like showy, this one is showy! [Group C, July - September, 6']

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' plant

How to Grow Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • burgundy
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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