Large, sumptuous flowers in deep purple with velvety petals make Clematis viticella 'Dark Eyes' an ideal addition to your garden. Its compact size allows for container gardening, and its rich hue pairs well with soft purples and lilacs. Easily maintained, this variety is a must-have for any colour scheme.
Clematis plants can be either deciduous or evergreen shrubs, herbaceous perennials, or climbers that use twining leaf stalks. Many varieties also produce striking flowers, while some feature fluffy seedheads in autumn.
To ensure the happiness of this plant, it is best to plant it in a location where its roots will remain cool and moist, ideally with some shade provided by lower-growing species. This plant prefers full sun and a well-drained soil.
Height: This plant is usually between 75-90cm tall when it arrives but can reach 2.5M. 3L deep rose pots with 90cm cane. Pruning Code 3.
Flowers: July - September.