Alaina clematis

Clematis 'Alaina'

VineRanunculaceae

Alaina clematis
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantEvergreen
USDA zones4 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 5 feet tall24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Deep pink, darker stripes, ages to lighter
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerHedgeLow maintenanceMeadowPollinator gardenPrivacy screenShade gardenSpecimenWoodland

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Alaina' clematis (Clematis 'Alaina') is a vine for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and privacy screens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. The deep pink blooms have darker stripes and age to lighter shades. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the flowers.

Pairs well with Prince Charles clematis, Iceberg rose, and Limelight hydrangea.