Clematis 'Guiding Star'

Also Known As

Clematis 'Lady Baldwyn'
Guiding Star Large Flowered Clematis

Plant type

perennial, vine

size

H: 8'-12'
W: 2'-12'

planting zones

4a-9b

Clematis 'Guiding Star' plant details

Clematis 'Guiding Star' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial vine with green foliage. In summer blue, lavender 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 'Guiding Star'

Plant type: perennial vine
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 12 FT - wide, 8 FT - 12 FT - tall
Flowers: blue, lavender and purple blooms in summer
Uses: long-blooming, showy, trellis

GROWING CONDITIONS for Clematis 'Guiding Star'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Flowering from late May through July in most of the country, Guiding Promise is beautiful either trained up or allowed to scramble in the perennial beds. Goes great with golden or yellow colors! Would look great with Clematis tangutica or even a red rose like Don Juan!