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Clematis 'Praecox'

Also Known As

  • Clematis x jouiniana 'Praecox'

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 4'-8'
  • W: 1'-8'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Clematis 'Praecox' plant details

Clematis 'Praecox' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with green foliage. In fall and summer lavender and white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Clematis 'Praecox'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 8 FT - wide, 4 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: lavender and white blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, non-vining

GROWING CONDITIONS for Clematis 'Praecox'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This perennial's sprawling habit makes it a great subject for ground cover but it can also be propped up for a feature effect. Flowers throughout mid summer and into autumn.It is an Award of Garden Merit winner!

Gardening facts about Clematis 'Praecox' plant

How to Grow Clematis 'Praecox'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • lavender
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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