Clematis, Early Large-flowered Clematis 'General Sikorski'
Clematis
Family: | Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee) (Info) |
Genus: | Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss) (Info) |
Cultivar: | General Sikorski |
Additional cultivar information: | (aka Jadwiga Teresa) |
Hybridized | by Franczak |
Registered or introduced: | 1975 |
Group:
Early Large-flowered
Height:
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color:
Medium Blue
Flower Fragrance:
No fragrance
Bloom Shape:
Single
Bloom Diameter:
Large - 5 to 8 inches (12 to 20 cm)
Bloom Time:
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Blooms repeatedly
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Other details:
Danger:
Pruning Groups:
Group 2 - Repeat bloomers; prune immediately after flowering
Patent Information:
Non-patented
Propagation Methods:
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Seed Collecting:
Foliage Color:
Bloom Characteristics:
Water Requirements:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Where to Grow:
Regional
This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:
Vincent, Alabama
Elk Grove, California
Grand Junction, Colorado
Chicago, Illinois
, Manitoba
Menominee, Michigan
Trenton, Michigan
Natchez, Mississippi
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Paris, Texas
Layton, Utah
Cathan, Washington
John Sam Lake, Washington
North Marysville, Washington
Priest Point, Washington
Shaker Church, Washington
Stimson Crossing, Washington
Weallup Lake, Washington
show allGardeners' Notes:
Rating | Content |
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Positive | On May 6, 2011, toofewanimals from Trenton, MI (Zone 5b) wrote: Grows well on my north side in partial shade. A repeat bloomer. |