Clematis 'Venosa Violacea' | Venosa Violacea Clematis
DESCRIPTION
Clematis 'Venosa Violacea' is an elegant climber known for its eye-catching blooms, which feature white to lavender petals at the center, with rich purple veins that gradually intensify in color towards the edges. The flowers have a dramatic two-tone effect, making them stand out in the garden. This clematis blooms from mid-summer through early fall, offering months of vibrant color.
Originating from hybridization efforts to produce distinct and ornamental varieties, 'Venosa Violacea' is admired for its unique color pattern and long bloom season. It is a perfect choice for adding vertical interest to trellises, fences, or walls, bringing elegance and charm to summer and fall landscapes.
DESCRIPTION
Clematis 'Venosa Violacea' is an elegant climber known for its eye-catching blooms, which feature white to lavender petals at the center, with rich purple veins that gradually intensify in color towards the edges. The flowers have a dramatic two-tone effect, making them stand out in the garden. This clematis blooms from mid-summer through early fall, offering months of vibrant color.
Originating from hybridization efforts to produce distinct and ornamental varieties, 'Venosa Violacea' is admired for its unique color pattern and long bloom season. It is a perfect choice for adding vertical interest to trellises, fences, or walls, bringing elegance and charm to summer and fall landscapes.
DESCRIPTION
Clematis 'Venosa Violacea' is an elegant climber known for its eye-catching blooms, which feature white to lavender petals at the center, with rich purple veins that gradually intensify in color towards the edges. The flowers have a dramatic two-tone effect, making them stand out in the garden. This clematis blooms from mid-summer through early fall, offering months of vibrant color.
Originating from hybridization efforts to produce distinct and ornamental varieties, 'Venosa Violacea' is admired for its unique color pattern and long bloom season. It is a perfect choice for adding vertical interest to trellises, fences, or walls, bringing elegance and charm to summer and fall landscapes.
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Family: Ranunculaceae
Height: 8 to 12 feet
Width: Varies with support structure
Foliage color: Green, ovate leaves
Flower color: White/lavender with violet-purple veins and edges
Bloom time: Mid-summer to early fall
Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Water requirements: Moderate
Maintenance: Moderate; prune after blooming, needs trellis or support
Growing zone: USDA zones 4 to 9
Wildlife attractors: Attracts butterflies and pollinatorsThis plant can be seen in the perennial border at the Bellevue Botanical Garden.