Clematis 'H.F. Young' ~ H.F. Young Clematis star-roses or occasionally more interesting shades

or occasionally more interesting shades of yellow or reddish-purple

Rot is a risk in poorly drained soils

(4) photo by charliebomber

Clumps tend to die back in the center every 2-3 years and should be divided and replanted

slightly acidic

Clematis 'H.F. Young' ~ H.F. Young Clematis star-roses or occasionally more interesting shadesH. F Young Clematis is a compact deciduous climbing perennial vine with bright green foliage that flowers on both new and old wood. The large soft blue flowers with cream anthers bloom in early spring first heavily on old wood than again in early summer on new wood. Prefers full sun and moist well drained soil. Needs support. Type: Perennial, Vine Height: 6 8 Spread: 3 4' Spacing: 3. 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 8 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: