Clematis florida var. flore-plena

Also Known As

Clematis 'Alba Plena'
Clematis florida 'Alba Plena'
Clematis florida 'Flore Plena'
Clematis florida var. flore-pleno 'Plena'
Clematis florida var. plena

Plant type

perennial, vine

size

H: 6'-10'
W: 1'-10'

planting zones

7a-11

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Clematis florida var. flore-plena plant details

Clematis florida var. flore-plena is a broadleaf deciduous perennial vine with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Clematis florida var. flore-plena

Plant type: perennial vine
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: cutting garden, small flowers, trellis

GROWING CONDITIONS for Clematis florida var. flore-plena

USDA Zones: 7a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Clematis florida 'Alba Plena' is a spectacular species from Japan that has creamy white 3-4 inch (7-10cm) wide flowers with prominent white and green rosetted centres. It is less hardy than some species and is best planted in a protected location. Pruning group B2.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

It blooms opulent, fully double flowers in late spring to late summer. Sepals are a creamy white, sometimes with a greenish tinge, and the flowers host a large central boss of greenish white to white staminodes. Try with Clematis florida var. sieboldiana for flowers of similar shape but variety of color!