Clematis

Clematis

Plant Catalogue – Climbers

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CLEMATIS Large range of spring, summer and autumn flowering climbers. Generally climb by twining leaf stems around its support. Best in a rich soil with its head in the sun and the roots kept cool and moist in shade. Different varieties have different pruning needs. We are a listed as a stockist of Raymond Evison Clematis which have been widely aclaimed at Chelsea. They are not all currently included in our main list but please do ask for any varieties you are looking for as we may be able to obtain them. Most have Evi as part of their registered name such as C.

C. alpina ‘Columbine’  Bell shaped, light azure blue flowers, flowering in April and May. Pale green finely divided leaves. Height 180 cm. Prune lightly to keep in allotted space
Clematis alpina Francis Rivis 2C. alpina ‘Frances Rivis’ Large, deep blue, bell shaped flowers, April and May. Pale green leaflets. Height 1.8 metres. Prune only to keep in allotted space.

Clematis alpina Pamela Jackman C. alpina ‘Pamela Jackman’ AGM Bell shaped azure blue flowers, with creamy centres, April and May. Pale green leaflets. Height 1.8 metres. Prune only to keep in allotted space.

C. alpina ‘Ruby’ Bell shaped, rose red, flowers on long slender stalks appearing in April and May. Pale green finely divided leaves. Height 180cm. Prune lightly to keep in allotted space
C. alp.var.sib. ‘White Columbine’  Bell shaped, large white flower in April and May. Pale green leaflets. Height 1.8 metres. Prune only to keep in allotted space.
C. alpina ‘ Willy’  Bell shaped, pink, flowers on long slender stalks appearing in April and May. Pale green finely divided leaves. Height 1.8 metres. Prune lightly after flowering to keep in allotted space.
C. ANGELIQUE ‘Evipo017’  Pale lilac blue flowers in May and June. Height 0.9 to 1.2 metres. Prune hard in February.
C. ‘Arabella’ AGM Rose-purple blooms, flushed with red and with creamy coloured anthers. June to August. Height 1.8 metres, an herbaceous clematis that needs support from a shrub or sticks.
C. armandii Scented, white, flowers, with a creamy centre, February to April. Long, leathery, green leaves, coppery when young, evergreen. Height a vigorous climber to 9 metres. Best on a warm, sunny, sheltered wall.

C. armandii ‘ Appleblossom’ AGM Scented, white, flowers, faintly shaded pink, February to April. Long, leathery, green leaves, coppery when young. Evergreen. Height a vigorous climber to 9 metres. Best on a warm, sunny, sheltered wall.

C. armandii ‘Snowdrift’ Pure white with a creamy centre from February to April, scented.  Coppery foliage when young, turning to mid green, evergreen. Height vigorous to 9 metres.  Warm, sunny sheltered wall. Can be damaged in frosty weather. Prune after flowering if necessary.

C. ‘Ascotiensis’
Clematis Barbara JackmanC. ‘Barbara Jackman’ Soft petunia mauve with crimson bars and cream stamens, May, June and September. Green leaves. Deciduous.  Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune lightly after the first flowers.
Clematis Beauty of Worcester AugustC. ‘Beauty of Worcester’ Double blue with a white centre, May and June, single flowers follow in August and SeptemberSeptember. Mid green leaves. Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune lightly in July if hard pruned there will be no double flowers as they are produced on the previous seasons growth.
C. ‘Bee’ s Jubilee’ Mauve-pink flowers with darker bars, May, June and September. Green leaves.  Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune lightly in July.
C. ‘Blekitny Aniol’ AGM Large white-blue flowers with ruffled sepals. June to August. Height 2 to 3 metres. Prune hard in Feb. or March.
Clematis cartmanii Early SensationC. x cartmanii ‘Early Sensation’ White flowers from March to May. Shiny divided evergreen leaves. Height 3 to 4 metres. Best in a sheltered site. Can be pruned after flowering if required.

 C. ‘Cassis’

C. cirrhosa var. balearica A beautiful winter flowering climber with nodding, greenish, bells, spotted red on the inside.  Flowers appear from December to February. Very finely divided fresh green, evergreen leaves.  Height 3.5 metres. Requires full sun and a sheltered site.
C. cirrhosa var purpurescens ‘Freckles’ AGM A beautiful winter flowering climber with nodding, greenish, bells, heavily spotted red inside.  Flowers appear from December to February. Finely divided fresh green evergreen leaves.  Height 3.5 metres.
C. cirrhosa ‘Wisley Cream’ AGM A beautiful winter flowering climber with nodding, creamy-white, bells appearing from December to February. Finely divided fresh green evergreen leaves.  Height 3.5 metres. Requires full sun and a sheltered site.
C. ‘Comtesse de Bouchaud’ AGM Mauve-pink flowers with cream stamens, free flowering. Green leaves.  Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres. Prune hard in Feb. or March.
Clematis Daniel DerondaC. ‘Daniel Deronda’
Clematis Dr RuppelC. ‘Dr. Ruppel’ Rose pink with a carmine bar, golden stamens, late flowers vary in colour, May June and September.  Green leaves.  Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune lightly after

C. ‘Duchess of Edinburgh’ Double, rosette shaped, white flowers in May and June.  Mid green leaves. Height 1.8 to 2.4 m. Prune lightly.

Clematis Elsa SpathC. ‘Elsa Spath’
C. ‘Ernest Markham’ AGM Glowing, carmine red flowers, with a velvety sheen, June to September.  Green leaves. Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March.
C. ‘Fireworks’ Lavender pink with a carmine bar and white stamens, May, June and again in September. Height 2 to 3 metres.  Prune lightly after the first flowers.

Clematis flammulaC. flammula  Masses of small, white, scented flowers from August to October. Dark green, divided leaves. Deciduous. Height 3.5 metres. Prune hard in February

N/A 2019

Clematis General SikorskiC. ‘General Sikorski’ Mid-blue flowers sometimes reddish at the base, May, June and again in September. Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune lightly after the first flowers.
C. ‘Gipsy Queen’ Rich violet purple flowers fading to violet from July to October. Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March.

C. ‘Hagley Hybrid’ Shell pink flowers with a contrasting chocolate centre, June to September.  Green leaves. Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March.

Embedded image permalinkC. ‘Henryii’ AGM Very large, creamy white flowers in May and June then smaller flowers in September. Green leaves.  Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune lightly after the first flowers.
C. ‘H.F. Young’ Large, mid-blue flowers with a white centre, May, June and  again in September. Green leaves.  Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune lightly after the first flowers.
 C. ‘Huldine’
Clematis Hyde HallC. HYDE HALL ‘Evipo009’  Large, off white, flowers tinged green and pink, may and June. Height 2.5 metres. Prune lightly in February, hard prune after flowering if required.
 C. integrifolia
 C. integrifolia ‘Alba’
C. ‘Jackmanii’ AGM Rich violet purple flowers from July to October.  Green leaves.  Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March.

Clematis Jackmanii SuperbaC. ‘Jackmanii Superba’ Large, rich violet purple flowers from July to October.  Green leaves.  Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March.

C. ‘Jan Pawel II’ (Pope John Paul II) Whitish flower with a pink tinge and a red centre May, June and September. Mid-green leaves. Height 1.8 to 2.4 m. Prune lightly in July.

Clematis JosephineC. ‘Josephine’ AGM Large, fully double, pinkish-mauve flowers from June to September. Mid green leaves. Height 1.8 to 2.4 m. Prune to back to a pair of strong buds in Feb. or March. NO PROPAGATION WITHOUT A LICENSE.

C. x jouiniana ‘Praecox’  SEE Clematis ‘Preacox’

C. ‘Kakio’ (Was known as ‘Pink Champagne’)  Mid pink flowers from May to August. Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres. Prune lightly after the first flowering.

Clematis LasusternClematis ‘Lasurstern’ Single deep blue flowers with broad tapering wavy edged sepals, May June and again in September. Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres. Prune lightly after first flush of flower.

C. ‘Lincoln Star’ Brilliant raspberry pink with a red centre in early summer. Paler flowers appear in September. Mid green leaves. Height 1.8 to 2.4 m. Prune lightly in July after the first flowers.

Clematis macropetala 2C. macropetala  Bell shaped, lavender blue flowers, in May and June. Occasionally some later.  Pale green cut leaves. Height 2.4 metres. Prune only to keep in allotted space.

Clematis macropetala Markhams Pink 2C. mac. ‘Markham’ s Pink’ AGM Bell shaped mid pink flowers in May and June. Pale green leaflets. Height 2.4 metres. Prune only to keep in allotted space.

C. macropetala ‘Snowbird’ Bell shaped, white flowers in May and June. Occasionally some later.  Pale green cut leaves. Height 2.4 metres.  Prune only to keep in allotted space

C. ‘Marie Boisselot’ AGM (Was Known as C. ‘ Mme. Le Coultre’) Large white flowers with a cream centre from May to October.  Green leaves.  Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune hard in February or March.

C. ‘Miss Bateman’ AGM White flowers, banded pale green when they first open, appear in May and June. Mid green leaves. Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres. Prune lightly in July.

Clematis montana GrandifloraC. montana f. grandiflora AGM White flowers in May. Dark green divided leaves. Deciduous. Height up to 9 metres. Will grow on most walls and fences. Will tolerate growing on northerly facing walls. Prune lightly after flowering if required.
 C. montana ‘Marjorie’ Creamy-pink, semi-double, flowers with a salmon pink centre, May. Dark green divided leaves. Deciduous. Height up to 9 metres. Will tolerate growing on northerly facing walls. Prune lightly after flowering, if required.
 C. montana var. montana (was var. rubens) Scented, rosy-mauve, flowers in May. Dark green divided leaves. Deciduous. Height up to 9 m. Will tolerate growing on northerly facing walls. Prune lightly after flowering, if required
C. montana rubens ‘Elizabeth’ AGM Scented, light pink, flowers in May. Dark green divided leaves. Deciduous. Height up to 9 metres. Will tolerate growing on northerly facing walls. Prune lightly after flowering, if required.
C. montana rubens ‘Freda’ AGM   Deep, cherry-pink, flowers with darker edges, May. Dark green divided leaves. Deciduous. Height up to 9 metres. Will tolerate growing on northerly facing walls. Prune lightly after flowering, if required.
 

Clematis montana MayleenC. montana  rubens ‘Mayleen’ AGM Deep pink flowers with a golden centre, May. Dark green divided leaves. Deciduous. Height up to 9 metres. Will tolerate growing on northerly facing walls. Prune lightly after flowering, if required.

C. montana ‘Primrose Star’ SEE C. ‘Star’
C. montana var. rubens ‘Pink Perfection’ Vanilla scented, deep pink, flowers in May. Dark green divided leaves. Deciduous. Height up to 9 metres. . Will tolerate growing on northerly facing walls. Prune lightly after flowering, if required.

C. montana var. rubens ‘Tetrarose’ AGM Scented, large, rosy-mauve, flowers in May. Dark green divided leaves. Deciduous. Height up to 9 metres. . Will tolerate growing on northerly facing walls. Prune lightly after flowering, if required.

 C. montana var. wilsonii

C. ‘Star’ (Was C montana ‘Primrose Star’) Double primrose coloured flowers 4 to 5cm across, in May. Dark green divided leaves. Deciduous. Height 2.5 metres.. Will tolerate growing on northerly facing walls. Prune lightly after flowering, if required.
C. ‘Mrs Cholmondeley’ Large pale blue flowers from May to August. Green leaves.  Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March.
Clematis Mrs N ThompsonC. ‘Mrs N. Thompson’ Large violet flowers with a scarlet bar in May, June and September. Mid green leaves. Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres. Prune lightly in July.
Clematis MultiblueC. ‘Multiblue’ Violet-blue to violet-purple, double flowers. As the flower ages the outer petals fall leaving the central petals. Flowers in May, June, August & September. Prune lightly after first flush of flowers.
C. ‘Nelly Moser’ AGM Pale mauve pink flowers with a central carmine bar.  Flowers appear in May, June and again in September. Mid green leaves. Height 1.8 to 2.4 m.  Prune lightly in July.
Clematis NiobeC. ‘Niobe’ AGM Very deep, velvety red flowers with a greenish yellow centre, June to August. Height 1.8 to 2.4 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March.
Clematis Oh La LaC. OH LA LA
Clematis Perl d AzurC. ‘Perle d’ Azur’ Light blue flowers from June to September. Green leaves.  Height 2.4 to 3 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March. N/A 2017
C. PETIT FAUCON ‘Evisix’ Indigo blue flowers from July to September. Height 0.9 metres. non twining, ideal to scrabble though shrubs.
C. ‘Praecox’ (Was C x jouiniana ‘Praecox’) Small, pale blue, flowers, August to October. Deeply divided leaves, deciduous. Height will reach 3 metres given support as does not twine.
C. ‘Prince Charles’ AGM Blue-mauve flowers from June to September. Green leaves.  Height 2.4 to 3 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March.
C. REBECCA ‘Evipo 016’   It has very large stunningly, bright red (almost scarlet) spring flowers, some (15 to 18 cm) in diameter; it is exceptionally free-flowering and Clematis Rebeccathe plant is covered with nicely shaped full flowers with overlapping sepals. It has a good repeat flowering habit. Its main flowering period is late spring-early summer and it flowers again late summer-early autumn. The late summer and early autumn flowers are smaller in size but are produced very freely giving a mass of flowers. The red colour of the flowers is very intense and the sepals are offset by creamy/yellow anthers. This clematis is ideal for growing through other wall trained tree or shrubs. Due to its deep colour, it contrasts well with grey foliage shrubs.

Clematis Rouge CardinaleC. ‘Rouge Cardinal’ Crimson velvet flowers with a brownish centre, May, June and September. Mid-green leaves. Height 1.8 to 2.4 m..  Prune lightly in July.

 C. ‘Star’ (Was C montana ‘Primrose Star’) Double primrose coloured flowers 4 to 5cm across, in May. Dark green divided leaves. Deciduous. Height 2.5 metres.. Will tolerate growing on northerly facing walls. Prune lightly after flowering, if required

C. tangutica  Lantern-shaped, single yellow flowers 4cm long, from August to October and followed by attractive seed heads. Finely divided mid green leaves.  Height 4 to 5 metres. Prune hard in spring.

 C tangutica  ‘Bill McKenzie’ AGM Yellowish, bell shaped, thick sepalled flowers in August and September. Finely cut leaves. Height up to 5 metres. Prune hard in Feb. or March.

Clematis Bill Mckenzie seed head

C. texensis ‘Duchess of Albany’ Pink bell shaped flowers from July to September. Slender green leaves. Height to 1.8 to 3 metres. Prune hard in Feb. or March.

Clematis Etoile RoseC. texensis ‘Etoile Rose’  Nodding, bell shaped flowers, deep cherry pink with pink edges, July to September. Slender green leaves. Height to 1.8 metres. Prune hard in Feb. or March.

C. tex. ‘Gravetye Beauty’  Nodding, bell shaped flowers, cherry red fading to pink, July to September. Slender green leaves. Height to 1.8 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March.
C. tex. ‘ Princess Diana ‘ Nodding, bell shaped, red flowers, July to September. Slender green leaves. Height to 3 to 4 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March.

C. ‘ The President’ AGM Deep purple-blue flowers silvery on the reverse, June to September. Mid green leaves. Height 2.4 to 3.6 metres. Prune lightly in after flowering, can be hard pruned.

C. x triternata ‘ Rubromarginata’ AGM Masses of small, purple, white, centred scented flowers from August to October. Dark green, divided leaves. Deciduous. Height 3.5 metres. Prune hard in February.

Clematis Ville de LyonC. ‘Ville de Lyon’ Single, bright carmine red flowers 8-10 cm across, with darker petal edges and yellow anthers appearing from July to September. Mid green leaves. Prune hard in February.

C. viticellla  ‘Abundance’ AGM Purple-red flowers with darker veins and a creamy centre, June to September. Slender green leaves. Height 2.7 metres. Prune hard in Feb. or March.

C. vit. ‘Alba Luxurians’ AGM White flowers, often with green tips, with dark anthers, from June to September. Slender mid green leaves. Height 2.5 to 3 metres. Deciduous. Prune hard in February.
C. viticella  ‘Black Prince’

Clematis Etoile VioletteC. vit.’Etoile Violette’ AGM Deep purple flowers with a creamy centre, June to September. Slender green leaves. Height 2.7 metres. Prune hard in Feb. or March.

 C. vit. ‘Kermasina’

Clematis Mme Julia CorrevonC. vit. ‘Madame Julia Correvon’ AGM Clear rosy-red flowers from July to September. Slender green leaves. Height 4.5 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March.

Clematis viticella MinuetC. viticella ‘Minuet’ AGM Creamy-white flowers with mauve veins and margined deep mauve, June to September. Slender green leaves. Height 2.7 metres. Prune hard in Feb. or March.

Clematis vitcella Polish SpiritC. viticella  ‘ Polish Spirit’ AGM   Purplish flowers from July to September. Slender green leaves. Height 4.5 metres.  Prune hard in Feb. or March.

Clematis viticella purpurea Elegans PlenaC. vit. ‘ Purpurea Plena Elegans’ AGM   Small, double, flowers of soft rose purple, June to September. Slender green leaves. Height 2.7 metres. Prune hard in Feb. or March.

 C. viticella ‘Royal Velours’ Clematis Royal Velour

Clematis vit. Venosa Violacea and Alba LuxuriansC. vit.’Venosa Violacea’ AGM Large, white flowers, shaded to purple at the edges, June to September. Slender green leaves. Height 2.7 metres. Prune hard in Feb. or March.

Clematis Vyvyan PennellC. ‘Vyvyan Pennell’ Large, fully double, violet blue flowers at first, some single flowers later in the season. Flowers appear from May to July. Mid green leaves. Height 1.8 to 2.4 m.  Prune lightly in July.

 C. ‘Warszawska Nike’