Description
Clematis ‘Nelly Moser’
Zone: 4
Exposure: Full Sun or Partial Shade
Mature Size: 6′ – 10’H
Flower Colour: Pink
Flowering Time: Summer
Growth Rate: Medium
Description: One of the most popular Clematis ever, ‘Nelly Moser’ is a deciduous vine which gets covered with a profusion of impressively large star-shaped flowers, up to 8 in. (20 cm), with 8 pink-lilac sepals, each with a carmine stripe that fades in strong sun, and reddish-purple anthers. They give way to attractive globular seedheads. A gardener’s favorite since its introduction in 1897! Why? Because it is extremely good-looking, dependable, easy to grow, strong, adaptable to all sorts of garden uses.
Ornamental Features: Border, Container, Espalier, Ground Cover, Specimen, Urban Garden, Woodland Garden
Landscape Features: Place this gracefully flowering vine along on arbor or let it scramble up a nearby broadleaf evergreen shrub or tree where, at eye level, its rose-pink blooms edged in silver can be appreciated.
