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Clematis 'Star of India'

Also Known As

  • Star of India Large Flowered Clematis

Plant type

perennial, vine

size

  • H: 8'-12'
  • W: 30"-36"

planting zones

  • 4a-11

Clematis 'Star of India' plant details

Clematis 'Star of India' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial vine with green foliage. In fall and summer blue and purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Clematis 'Star of India'

Plant type: perennial vine
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 30 IN - 36 IN - wide, 8 FT - 12 FT - tall
Flowers: blue and purple blooms in fall and summer
Uses: award-winning, big flowers, showy, trellis

GROWING CONDITIONS for Clematis 'Star of India'

USDA Zones: 4a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Clematis Star of India won the Award of Garden Merit for its overall excellence from the Royal Horticultural Society. The 5 inch flowers are profuse and steady from midsummer through to fall. Large Flower Type. Cripps, England, 1867.

Gardening facts about Clematis 'Star of India' plant

How to Grow Clematis 'Star of India'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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