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Clematis 'Proteus'
Also Known As
- Proteus Large Flowered Clematis
Plant type
perennial, vine
size
- H: 6'-10'
- W: 24"
planting zones
- 4a-11
Clematis 'Proteus' plant details
Clematis 'Proteus' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial vine with green foliage. In spring and summer pink and purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Clematis 'Proteus'
- Plant type: perennial vine
- Plant family: ranunculaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 24 IN wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
- Flowers: pink and purple blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: big flowers, container plant, double flowers, long-blooming, repeat-blooming, showy, trellis
GROWING CONDITIONS for Clematis 'Proteus'
- USDA Zones: 4a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Clematis 'Proteus'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
- purple
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial, Vine
Zones
5a-10a
Size
Height: 5'-8'
Width: 1'-8'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
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Plant Type
Groundcover, Vine
Zones
3a-12
Size
Height: 1'-30'
Width: 1'-30'
- sun - mostly shade
- high - regular
Plant Type
Perennial, Vine
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 7'-10'
Width: 3'-10'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Armand's Clematis, Evergreen Clematis
Plant Type
Vine
Zones
7a-10b
Size
Height: 20'-30'
Width: 7'-10'
- sun - shade
- even moisture - low
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