Clematis (Heracleifolia Grp) 'Purple Princess'

Clematis (Heracleifolia Grp) 'Purple Princess'
Leaf arrangement crosswise opposite
Leaf margin Serrate
Flower scent Unscented
Flower color Blue-dark violet blue-093A
Leaf, scent Unscented
Flower diameter 1,5 - 2 cm
Flower length/hight 1,5 - 2 cm
Flowering month(s) August; September
Fruit size 30 - 40 cm; 40 - 50 cm
Leaf size 7,5 - 10 cm
soil pH requirement Indifferent
Light conditions Semi-shades; Sunny
Leaf division Tricompound
Plant, growth type Erect
Leaf, main color Dark green
Leaf colour, pattern Unicolored
Flower color distribution Unicolored
Soil type Humus rich

Clematis, also known as Virgin's Bower, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Heracleifolia Grp. Its scientific name is Clematis x 'Purple Princess'. This stunning plant is admired for its dark violet-blue flowers that bloom in the months of August and September.

One distinguishing feature of Clematis 'Purple Princess' is its leaf arrangement, which is crosswise opposite. The leaves are serrated along the margins, giving them an interesting texture. The plant has an upright growth habit, making it an excellent choice for vertical structures such as trellises or fences.

The flowers of Clematis 'Purple Princess' have a diameter and height of approximately 1.5 - 2 cm. Although they are small in size, they make up for it with their vibrant blue color. The flowers are unscented, which may be a desirable trait for those who prefer floral displays without overpowering fragrances.

The foliage of this Clematis variety is equally captivating. The dark green leaves are tricompound, meaning they are divided into three leaflets. Each leaflet measures around 7.5 - 10 cm in size. The main color of the leaves is a rich dark green, creating a beautiful contrast against the blue flowers.

When it comes to soil and light conditions, Clematis 'Purple Princess' is quite versatile. It can tolerate both semi-shade and sunny areas, making it suitable for a variety of garden locations. The plant is indifferent to soil pH requirements and can thrive in humus-rich soil types.

This particular Clematis variety produces large fruits, measuring between 30 - 40 cm and 40 - 50 cm in size. These fruits add an additional element of interest to the plant and can serve as decorative elements in floral arrangements or dried bouquets.

Clematis 'Purple Princess' is a great choice for those looking to add a touch of elegance and color to their garden or outdoor space. With its striking blue flowers, dark green foliage, and versatile growing conditions, it is sure to attract attention and enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of any landscape. Whether planted in a container or trained to climb up a structure, this Clematis variety will make a stunning addition to any gardening project.

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