Clematis Late Large-flowered Group 'Ernest Markham'
  
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common name: |
Clematis 'Ernest Markham' |
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flowers colour: |
red-violet with a velvety sheen |
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plants height: |
3-4 m |
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flowers size: |
big |
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flowering months: |
VII-X |
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aspect: |
S, E, W |
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pruning way: |
3 (hard) |
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frost hardiness: |
zones 4-9 |
A moderately growing, floriferous cultivar. Glowing red-violet flowers with a velvety sheen and cream-brown stamens. Excellent for walls, arbors, pergolas, trellises and poles. It can also be grown into natural supports such as small trees or over large bushy, deciduous or coniferous shrubs. Suitable for cultivation in large containers. Particularly useful for sunny sites.Raised by E. Markham, United Kingdom. Introduced in 1938.
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