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Clematis 'Sweet Summer Love'

Clematis 'Sweet Summer Love'

Variety: 'Sweet Summer Love'

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    Zone

    4 - 9

  • Icon of a horizontal ruler in a grey circle

    Mature Height

    180 in

  • Icon of a vertical ruler in a grey circle

    Mature Width

    120 in

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    Light

    Full Sun
  • Icon of a water drop in a grey circle

    Water

    Moist, well-drained
  • Icon of a seedling in dirt in a grey circle

    Soil

    Clay, Normal, loamy
  • Description / Clematis 'Sweet Summer Love'

    The enchanting Clematis 'Sweet Summer Love' is a breathtaking creation by the renowned Polish breeder Szczepan Marczynski. As you gaze upon its star-like blossoms, you'll find yourself wishing upon a cascade of deep, glowing reds gracefully merging into sangria and royal purple hues. This spectacular climber lives up to its name, producing over 2,000 blooms from midsummer through autumn, creating a romantic tapestry of flower colors that is simply unparalleled.

    Picture the late winter and early spring as a fresh canvas for renewal. Prune Clematis Sweet Summer Love Clematis to knee height, and watch it return denser and livelier than ever, promising an ever-growing display of beauty. While Clematis may establish slowly, the reward is worth the wait. As it flourishes, this extraordinary climber can span 8-12 feet wide, continuously improving with each passing year.

    For optimal growth, plant your Sweet Summer Love Clematis where its aboveground foliage bathes in the sun, while its roots enjoy the cool shade. Surround this beauty with a layer of mulch to maintain soil moisture, ensuring it thrives in Zones 4 to 9. The sweet scents and captivating purples of this Proven Winners® ColorChoice® gem will transform your garden into a haven of natural beauty.

    Unlock the full potential of your garden with Sweet Summer Love Clematis. Rejoice in the transition from late summer to autumn, indulging in the sweet aromas and captivating colors that this exquisite climber brings. Embrace the allure of Sweet Summer Love Clematis, a winner of the prestigious Green Thumb Award, as it adds a touch of cranberry violet elegance to your outdoor sanctuary. Let this radiant beauty redefine your garden's palette and elevate your horticultural experience.

    Remember, with Sweet Summer Love Clematis, every season becomes an ode to nature's artistry, and your garden becomes a canvas for the symphony of colors and fragrances. Don't miss the chance to welcome this exceptional climber into your garden and savor the magic it brings year after year.

    Knowing the type of clematis vine you have will help you cultivate vibrant and healthy clematis plants. Follow our expert advice that includes Clematis Planting and General Care as well as How to Prune Clematis with instructions for each type of clematis vine. Using these growing tips will ensure a stunning display in your garden season after season.

  • Product Details

    SKU: 47984
    Genus: Clematis
    Species: x
    Variety: 'Sweet Summer Love'
    Item Form: 1-Quart
    Bloom Color: Magenta, Multi-Color, Dark Purple, Dark Red
    Foliage Color: Dark Green
    Habit: Vining
    Light Requirements: Full Sun
    Moisture Requirements:
    • Moist, well-drained
    Bloom Start: Early Summer
    Bloom End: Late Summer
    Uses:
    • Border
    • Outdoor
    • Vines and Climbers
    Special Features:
    • Butterfly Lovers
    • Flower
    • Fragrance
    • Free Bloomer
    • Pruning Recommended
    • Repeat Bloomer
    • Rose Companions
    • Hummingbird Lovers
    • Long Bloomers
    Hardiness Zones: 4 - 9
    State Shipping Restrictions: GU, HI, PR, VI

    *Does Not Qualify for Additional Discounts