Clematis ‘Summer Snow’ aka Paul Farges
Bought for M as a present in 2005. Planted on Apple tree that is dying.
Update 208: added to site
Family: Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus: Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)
Cultivar: Summer Snow
Additional cultivar information: (aka Paul Farges, Fargesioides)
Height:
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Spacing:
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
Bloom Color:
White/Near White
Cream/Tan
Bloom Shape:
Single
Bloom Diameter:
Small – less than 2 inches (5 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
Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
