Carnaby Clematis

Clematis 'Carnaby'

Plant Details:

Plant Type: Climbing Vine
Plant Family: Ranunculaceae
Plant Description: The Carnaby Clematis a climbing vine. It is light pink with a darker stripe down the center of each petal which surround a dark pink tuft in the middle of each bloom. These flowers can range from 6-8 inches across and bloom twice a year, once in the late spring to early summer, then again in the late summer to early fall. This plant grows tall quickly. They grow best if their roots are cooler so cover the ground with other plants or mulch for best vine growth.

Maintenance:

Maintenance Type: Climbing Vine
Plant Care: Climbing Vine (climbing or trailing plants): Prune regularly to promote health, remove overly tangled branches, maintain a desirable shape, and to remove diseased or damaged branches. Pruning is best done in late winter to early spring for most vines. With spring blooming vines, prune after the blooms are spent. Train on structures strong enough to support the vine. Some vines require more or less pruning than average depending on their growth habit.

Plant Attributes:

Mature Size: 6-8' long
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Localscapes: Foundation Plant, Perimeter Plant
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Green
Bloom Colors: Pink, White
Bloom Seasons: Late Spring
Bloom Period: May - Jun

Growing Conditions:

Hardiness Zone: 4 to 9
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun), Part Sun (4-6 hrs afternoon sun)
Irrigation Requirement:     Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Yes

Garden Location:

  • Not on display
    • Not on display
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter