Fancy, 2-Toned Flowers

Piilu Clematis Plant

Fancy, 2-Toned Flowers

Up to 5 in. double blooms
Reblooms with single flowers
Manageable 8-10 ft. vine
Can be grown in a container
Plant near a fence, trellis or arbor

Showy clematis vine produces 4-5 in. double flowers with two shades of lilac in early summer. Reblooms with single flowers in late summer. Piilu Clematis is a manageable size, growing 8-10 ft. tall with medium green foliage. An excellent flowering vine for growing over fences, walls, arbors or trellises, as well as in patio pots and containers. For best results plant in rich, well-drained soil with a pH close to neutral. Prefers a situation where the tops are in the sun and the roots are shaded by low-growing plants or mulch that keeps the soil cool and moist. Zones 4-9.

Estimated Shipping Date:

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on weight.

Spring 2024 Shipping Schedule
ZONE	All Other Perennials & Potted Plants
3A-4A	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
4B	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
5A	4/8/24 - 5/31/24
5B	3/25/24 - 5/31/24
6A	3/11/24 - 5/31/24
6B	2/26/24 - 5/31/24
7A	2/22/24 - 5/31/24
7B	2/19/24 - 5/31/24
8A	2/12/24 - 5/31/24
8B	2/13/24 - 5/12/24
9A & B	2/6/24 - 5/12/24
10A & B	2/6/24 - 5/12/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A-7B: 5/29/24 Zones 8A-10B: 5/8/24

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Product Details

Botanical Name: Clematis 'Piilu'
Height: 96 - 120
Spacing:4 - 6'
Spread:3 - 4'
Light Required:Full Sun, Partial Shade
Color: Light pink blossoms.
Size: Dormant 4" Pot
Blooms: Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, All Summer, Fall
Zone: 4-9

Form: Vine
Flower Form: First bloom on old wood is 3-4" double light pink blossoms with dark purplish red bar. Successively blooms are on new wood but single blooms.
Growth Rate: Slow to establish, fast there-after.
Pruning: Light pruning in early spring or after flowering. Early spring pruning will sacrifice blooms but may be necessary.
Foliage: Medium green simple palmate to pinnate leaves arranged alternately and opposite on the stems.