Clematis 'The Vagabond'

150-433-1 Clematis 'The Vagabond'
Joy Creek Photo Archive (c) all rights reserved	Clematis 'The Vagabond' (Ken Pyne, 1984) is short of stature but free-flowering. The 6-8 sepals are velvety purple blue with reddish bars. The sharply contrasting stamens are made up of white filaments with creamy anthers. All of our Clematis are two year old plants that are suitable for immediate planting in your garden. May to June; August to October. 5-6 ft. Purple Blue flowers *Sun, Part Shade Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9*
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.