Clematis 'Shimmer'
SHIMMER CLEMATIS
Ranunculaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous leaf twiner climber

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
2.5m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

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Pruning: Train young shoots onto a trellis. Prune back flowering wood to strong buds leaving only a few nodes & remove the oldest canes in winter before new growth shoots.

 
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Clematis 'Shimmer'
SHIMMER CLEMATIS
Ranunculaceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous leaf twiner climber

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
2.5m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: mauve-purple

Flowering Time: early summer to early autumn

Leaves: mid green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental & cottage designs

Uses: pergola, trellis

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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