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'Sweet Summer Love'
Clematis
Easy to grow and lovely to have around, this clematis has it all: the flowers, the fragrance, the sturdiness, the ease of growth and the right king of drama for any garden. Cranberry-violet blooms start in July in the Midwest and Northeast and last until mid-September.
| Blossom Color | Purple |
| Bloom Season | Spring, Summer |
| Exposure | Part Sun to Sun |
| Height | 120-180 in |
| Width | 72-120 in |
| Spacing | 72-120 in |
| Container Sizes | 28, QT |
| Hardiness Zones | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Wildlife Attracted | No Wildlife Attracted |
| Wildlife Deterred | No Wildlife Deterred |
| Features | Easy to grow and lovely to have around, this clematis has it all: the flowers, the fragrance, the sturdiness, the ease of growth and the right king of drama for any garden. Cranberry-violet blooms start in July in the Midwest and Northeast and last until mid-September. |
| Adaptable as a Houseplant | No |
| Bog Plant | No |
| Is Disease Resistant | No |
| Drought Tolerant | No |
| Edible | No |
| Erosion Control | No |
| Fragrant Flower | Yes |
| Fragrant Foilage | No |
| Heat Tolerant | No |
| Native to North America | No |
| Salt Tolerant | No |
| Succulent | No |
| Water Plant | No |
| Uses |
Landcapes. May also be grown on a trellis in a large patio container. |
| Maintenance Notes |
Prefers average, well-drained but moist soil. Keep the roots cool. May benefit from a hard pruning in late winter. Leave at least two pairs of buds on each stem. |