Clematis, Viticella, Violet Veined Clematis 'Venosa Violacea'

Clematis

Family
Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)
Synonym
Clematis viticella
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Medium - 2 to 5 inches (5 to 12 cm)
Large - 5 to 8 inches (12 to 20 cm)
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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Fairfield, California

Sacramento, California

San Francisco, California

San Jose, California(2 reports)

Stockton, California(2 reports)

Aurora, Colorado

Grand Junction, Colorado

Chicago, Illinois(2 reports)

Granite City, Illinois

Mount Prospect, Illinois

New Harmony, Indiana

Marshalltown, Iowa

Taylorsville, Kentucky

Gardiner, Maine

Roslindale, Massachusetts

Trenton, Michigan

Wayzata, Minnesota

Salem, New Hampshire

Cincinnati, Ohio

Aberdeen, South Dakota

Arlington, Tennessee

Clarksville, Tennessee

Fort Worth, Texas

Galveston, Texas

Willis, Texas

Clarksville, Virginia

Madison, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

8
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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Aurora, CO | September 2018 | positive

This is a beautiful two-toned (white inside, purple outside) clematis that starts blooming in June for me in Colorado. My clematis does w...Read More

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ROSLINDALE, MA | March 2014 | positive

Arguably my favorite clematis.

Hardy to Z4.

Vigorous, hardy, floriferous, long-blooming, and (like all vit...Read More

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Stockton, CA | February 2010 | positive

I planted my plant in the shade and it bloomed. I transplanted it into the sun and it responded positively. I have a pink and purple vine.

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Sacramento, CA (Zone 9b) | January 2009 | positive

I love this clematis. I have only had it for 1 year but it bloomed well and grew up to cover the arch over my gate. It threw a few flo...Read More

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Willis, TX (Zone 8b) | April 2008 | positive

This is a must have viticella..very vigorous and floriferous..I love this one so much that I planted two of her...Jeanne

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Chicago, IL | June 2007 | positive

I love this Clematis. It looks very good with Mme. Julia Correvon.

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Ewing, KY (Zone 6a) | September 2006 | neutral

Received The Royal Horticultural Society, Award of Garden Merit (AGM) in 1993.

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San Leandro, CA (Zone 9b) | October 2005 | positive

This clematis is an heirloom variety first introduced by Victor & Marie Lemoine of France in 1883. It blooms heavily from July thru Oct...Read More

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St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | December 2004 | positive

This is one of the most distinctive viticella selections. The flowers are white in the centre of the tepals but become quite purplsh-blu...Read More

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