Wilson Bros Gardens Clematis

The blooms undergo a natural progression throughout the season, starting as a deep ruby red. As they age, they shift to orchid with fuchsia bars, eventually maturing into a soft lavender with pink accents. Because these stages overlap, you will often see multiple colors on the vine at the same time.

Yes, this variety is well-suited for containers, provided the pot is large enough to support its mature height of eight to ten feet. Ensure your container has adequate drainage and a sturdy trellis or support structure for the vine to climb.

The Kilian Donahue Clematis is versatile and thrives in both full sun and part shade. While it will bloom in both conditions, providing at least six hours of sunlight generally encourages the most prolific flowering.

Yes, this variety is considered deer resistant. While no plant is completely deer-proof, deer generally avoid this clematis, making it a reliable choice for gardens where wildlife pressure is a concern.

Because it grows eight to ten feet tall, it requires a vertical structure to climb, such as a trellis, fence, arch, or arbor. It is a twining vine, so it will naturally wrap itself around thin supports like wire or lattice.

This variety is hardy in USDA Zones 4a through 9b. It is quite adaptable to various climates, but if you are in a very hot or cold zone, ensure you provide the appropriate soil moisture and protection during extreme weather.