Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' (Red Cardinal) 2020 photo

Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' (Red Cardinal) 2020 photo - Queen of the Vines Clematis, KLEM-uh-tiss, Mature size: 8-12’, red, 4-6 in, USDA Hardiness Zone 5, In Garden Bed f4,07,0 for 6.1 YEARS (Mejer). Planted in 2014.

 

Missouri Botanical Garden: 'Rouge Cardinal' is a deciduous, large-flowering, semi-woody climbing clematis vine (Jackman group) which typically grows 8-12' and features red flowers (4-6" diameter) with brownish-yellow stamens. Blunt, recurving sepals. Profuse summer bloom. Simple to trifoliate medium green foliage darkens as the summer progresses. Synonymous with and sometimes sold as 'Red Cardinal'.

 

west slope. Planted both of the Clematis from Meijers on the West slope w/o a trellis or support. Moved to f4 fenceline in 2014. Cleared area in 2020, doing much better this year.

 

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Uploaded on June 23, 2020
Taken on June 23, 2020