Creamy pink, 4-6 in., star-shaped flowers with vivid pink stripes stand out in the early summer garden. Reblooms on new growth in late summer. Growing 6-10 ft. tall, this compact clematis can be grown in the garden or a patio container. Its showy flowers and rich green, lobed leaves provide vertical interest—and, when planted near a fence or trellis, create a privacy screen. A manageable vine, Carnaby Clematis grows best when planted in partial shade in well-drained, humus-enriched soil. While slow to establish, it's fast-growing once established. Deer tend to avoid. Potted. Zones 4-11.
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