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Clematis, Montana Clematis, Early Small-flowered Clematis 'Elizabeth'

Clematis

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Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)

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Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)

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Synonym

Clematis montana

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8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

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sladeofsky

Louisville, KY (Zone 6b) | January 2015 | neutral

I had a lovely Elizabeth, but I did have some problems. I read that the Montanas should be pruned to shape. I did not prune mine as I was...Read More

SabraKhan

Tiverton, RI (Zone 6b) | June 2010 | positive

Have had Clematis montana 'Elizabeth' for many years now. The trunk has become quite thick. A cloud of light pink every spring smotherin...Read More

mystic

Ewing, KY (Zone 6a) | January 2005 | neutral

Awarded RHS Award of Garden Merit in 1993.

CanadaGoose

Oakville, ON (Zone 5b) | March 2003 | positive

Charming pale pink clematis. Flowers abundantly on previous year's growth. Lovely vanilla scent. Prune immediately after flowering (ta...Read More

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