Clematis ‘Blue Angel’
Bought in a sale, planted in 2007.
Update 2008: added pictures
Family: Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus: Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)
Cultivar: Blue Angel
Additional cultivar information: (aka Blekitny Aniol)
Group:
Late Large-flowered
Height:
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
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:
Light Blue
Flower Fragrance:
No fragrance
Bloom Shape:
Single
Flat
Bloom Diameter:
Medium – 2 to 5 inches (5 to 12 cm)
Bloom Time:
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Other details:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Pruning Groups:
Group 3 – Summer/Fall bloomers; prune hard in early spring
Propagation Methods:
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
By grafting
By tip layering
