Magenta-red flowers with brown anthers that bloom late when others have faded. A solid, underappreciated red clematis.
Quick Reference
- Bloom Season
- Jun to Sep
- USDA Zones
- 4-9
- Sun
- Full Sun
- Water
- Moderate - regular watering
- Mature Height
- 8-10'
- Bloom Colors
- Red
✂ Cut Flower✿ Pollinator Friendly
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About This Name
Clematis 'Ernest Markham' is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Ernest Markham Clematis unambiguously. The genus Clematis places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Ernest Markham Clematis, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Clematis 'Ernest Markham' will give you the most precise results.