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Ernest Markham Clematis

Clematis 'Ernest Markham'

Magenta-red flowers with brown anthers that bloom late when others have faded. A solid, underappreciated red clematis.

Bloom Season
Jun - Sep
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
8-10' tall
USDA Zones 4-9
Bloom Colors
Red
Traits
Cut Flower Pollinator Friendly
Soil
Loam
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Pairs Well With
Rose
Perennial
Russian Sage
Perennial
Catmint
Perennial