Huvi clematis
Clematis 'Huvi'
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size6 to 8 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Red, purple center
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'Huvi' clematis (Clematis 'Huvi') is a vine for containers, cottage gardens, specimens, 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. It grows 73 to 96 inches tall, and bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds visit its red flowers with purple centers. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. Aili Kivistik bred it.
Pairs well with Lilac, Standing Ovation little bluestem, and Nodding onion.