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Ernest Markham Clematis

Ernest Markham Clematis

Clematis x 'Ernest Markham'

Vine Resists Deer Resists Rabbits

SKU: P-CLEXEM
Collection: Perennials
Tags: clematis

This classic flowering vine produces masses of large blooms throughout the summer and fall. This variety stands out with magenta red flowers that have brown stamens.

This clematis pruning type is Type 3. Type 3 clematis bloom in the summer or fall on new growth and die to the ground over winter. In late winter, prune them nearly to the ground, leaving one healthy bud on a stem. Find out more about all pruning types here.

Details

Botanical NameClematis x 'Ernest Markham'
Height200cm
Spread100cm
ExposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
HardinessZone 3
Flower ColourRed
Bloom MonthsJuly, August, September
Clematis PruningType 3
FeaturesResists Deer, Resists Rabbits, Vine

Planting Instructions

Diagram of plant in large hole filled with soil
  • Remove from the growing container.
  • Dig a hole 2 times container size and same depth of container.
  • Refill with dry soil.
  • Water thoroughly after planting.