Shrubby Clematis

Clematis heracleifolia 'China Blue' Ranunculaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Treman Woodland Walk

Source of plant

Klehm's Song Sparrow Perennial Farm

Description

Features clusters of large, spreading, deep purple hyacinth-like flowers in rings around non-vining, short suckering stems in late summer. Silky seedheads follow the flowers. Bold, thick, lobed foliage with purple overtones.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5