Clematis 'Vancouver Cotton Candy'
- Scientific Name: Clematis 'Vancouver Cotton Candy'
- Garden: Lawn Alternatives Garden, Xeriscaping Garden
- Plant Type: Vine
- Evergreen/Deciduous: Deciduous
- Sun/Shade Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
- Moisture Requirements: Moist, well-drained
Plant Information
These large blooms with big, eye-catching stripes last a long time in the landscape, especially for setting the scene in a sunny cottage garden. Cotton Candy Clematis grows quickly, so you'll have a nice container feature fast. We suggest training this flower up a trellis and letting it show off its gorgeous flowers at eye-level. A Clematis from the Vancouver series, it's a collector's favorite and often difficult to find in the US. It's bred to be free flowering, but the modern, compact habit makes it possible to feature it in container gardening. Clematis 'Cotton Candy'
Form: Vine; Compact Plant, Large Flower
Height/Habit: 30 – 60 inches
Spread: 36 – 48 inches
Spacing: 36 – 48 inches
Hardiness Zone: 4–9
Flowering Date: Spring
Planting Instructions: YELLOW group vining clematis (potted, dormant or bareroot) should be planted 2–4" deeper than the current crown. This means you will plant roots,crown and come of the stem under the soil.
Winter Care: Apply a winter mulch around the base of the plant, especially in colder climates. Remove the mulch in early spring before growth starts.
Shipped: 4" POT
Growth Rate: Fast, once established.