Botanical Name

Clematis 'The President'

Commonly known as The President Clematis

Clematis 'The President' (The President Clematis)
Vine

Big, rich violet-blue flowers with silvery reverse petals rebloom through the season on a vigorous, reliable plant.

Quick Reference
Bloom Season
May to Sep
USDA Zones
4-9
Sun
Full Sun or Part Sun
Water
Moderate - regular watering
Mature Height
8-10'
Bloom Colors
PurpleBlue
Pollinator Friendly Cut Flower Reblooming
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About This Name

Clematis 'The President' is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify The President 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 The President Clematis, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Clematis 'The President' will give you the most precise results.