Clematis, Alpine Clematis, Atragene Clematis, Early Small-flowered Clematis 'Frankie'

Clematisalpina

Family
Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)
Species
alpina (AL-pin-a)
Synonym
Clematis alpina
Hardiness
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Sun Exposure
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Other details
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Flower Fragrance
Patent Information
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

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

Ellicott City, Maryland

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
2
neutrals
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Ellicott City, MD | January 2014 | neutral

I think this plant would be very good in my yard, but I can't seem to find a US supplier. There are several UK sites that offer this plan...Read More

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

Received The Royal Horticultural Society, Award of Garden Merit (AGM) in 2002.

S
Ellicott City, MD (Zone 7a) | March 2006 | positive

This Clematis is part of the Atragene group that blooms in Spring. It was raised by Frank Meecham (U.K.) in 1990 & 1991, hence the name o...Read More

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

A great mid-blue coloured alpine clematis. This cultivar looks very much like 'Francis Rivis' and is actually considered an improved ver...Read More

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