Alba Luxurians clematis
Clematis viticella 'Alba Luxurians'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
Size6 to 10 feet tall3 to 5 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- White/cream
Notes
'Alba Luxurians' clematis (Clematis viticella 'Alba Luxurians') is a vine for trellises, fences, and informal garden spaces. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun. Its white flowers have four wavy tepals that are tipped with green. It blooms in early to late summer and again in early to mid autumn. It is in pruning group C, so cut it hard in early spring to about one foot from the ground.
Pairs well with Panicle hydrangea, Campfire rose, and Iris.