Gravetye Beauty clematis
Clematis 'Gravetye Beauty'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size8 to 12 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Red with pale pink outer edge stripes
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'Gravetye Beauty' clematis (Clematis 'Gravetye Beauty') is a vine for cottage gardens, containers, and pollinator gardens. 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. The red flowers have pale pink stripes along the outer edges. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the blooms. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by.
Pairs well with Obsidian coral bells, Bobo hydrangea, and Standing Ovation little bluestem.