150-177-1 Clematis 'Proteus' |
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Clematis 'Proteus' (Noble, 1876) bears soft pink-purple double or semi-double early flowers. Single later. All of our Clematis are two year old plants that are suitable for immediate planting in your garden. Early summer; midsummer to late summer. 6-8 ft. Soft Pink-Purple flowers Sun, Part Shade Zones 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Early flowering in the spring on the previous year's growth. If you hard prune, you eliminate most or all of the early blooms. Instead, groom this after flowering by cutting back the top one-third to one-half of some stems. This encourages new growth for possible summer bloom. | |
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NW Watson Road 
Scappoose, OR 97056(503) 543-7474 (503) 543-6933 (FAX) catalogue@joycreek.com |