Happy Jack Purple clematis

Clematis 'Happy Jack Purple'

VineRanunculaceae

Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantEvergreen

USDA zones3 to 9

SunHandles full sun to partial sun

WaterHandles moderate to moist soil

Bloom season: Spring, summer, autumn

Garden uses

AccentContainerCottage gardenCut flowerHedgeMeadowPollinator gardenPrivacy screenShade gardenSpecimenWoodland

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Happy Jack Purple' clematis (Clematis 'Happy Jack Purple') is a vine for containers, specimen planting, and privacy screens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the flowers, and the vine is evergreen. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. Give it a trellis to climb.

Pairs well with Phantom panicle hydrangea, Standing Ovation little bluestem, and Nodding onion.

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