Description
Key Points:
Scientific Name: Clematis ‘Jackmanii’
Common Name: Jackmanii Clematis
Type: Deciduous Vine
Size: Typically 8-12 feet in height and width
Appearance: Features large, deep purple to violet flowers with a subtle white center; blooms are 4-6 inches in diameter and appear in abundance throughout the summer and early fall
Flowering: Blooms from mid-summer to early fall; flowers are star-shaped and have a slight fragrance
Light Requirements: Prefers full sun to partial shade; best flowering with ample sunlight, especially at the base, while the top of the vine can tolerate some shade
Watering Needs: Moderate; requires regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist, particularly during hot, dry periods; well-draining soil is essential
Soil Type: Adaptable to various soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils; prefers well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil
Temperature Range: Hardy in USDA zones 4-9; withstands a range of temperatures and varying climate conditions
Growth Rate: Fast; develops quickly into a vigorous vine with proper support
Why You Will Love This: The Jackmanii Clematis is a showstopper in any garden, offering an impressive display of large, deep purple blooms that create a stunning visual impact on trellises, arbors, and fences. Its prolific flowering throughout the summer and early fall ensures continuous color and visual interest, making it a standout feature in any garden design. The vine’s vigorous growth and adaptability to various light conditions make it a versatile choice for adding vertical interest and elegance to your outdoor space. Enjoy the dramatic beauty and vibrant color of the Jackmanii Clematis as it transforms your garden with its breathtaking blooms and lush foliage.
