Clematis recta 'Purpurea', Non-vining Clematis drought-tolerant Large lavender-blue flowers with grayish

Large lavender-blue flowers with grayish reverse seem to float above deeply incised foliage

New leaves with superb maroon-red trim undergird translucent

We have this planted on the farm in a fun sun area with little summer water since it was established

They even remain attractive in late season when the flowers become shining

closer to 8-20 in W x 12 in T with smaller spires that still reach 3-4 ft T

Clematis recta 'Purpurea', Non-vining Clematis drought-tolerant Large lavender-blue flowers with grayishBronze purple new leaves emerge in spring and age to green below abundant billowy panicles of cascading white flowers. Let it sprawl between shrubs or other perennials or tie it to an upright structure another form for the garden! We get our first bloom cycle at the end of May, cut back in early August, and have a petite bloom again in September. Mature size: 4 feet tall and 5 feet wide Minimum temperature: 40 F