'Rouge Cardinal' is an impressive large-flowered variety (10-15 cm bloom) with glowing crimson-red flowers with blunt tipped, recurving sepals and contrasting cream-colored anthers. It is a heavy bloomer beginning in mid summer with repeat blooming into the fall. This vareity is ideal to grow over a trellis or gazebo.
- Height: 1.8- 3 m (6-10 ft)
- Spread: 91-121 cm (3-4 ft)
- Cold Hardiness: Zone 4-8
- Sun or Shade: minimum four hours of direct sun
- Bloom Time: early summer with repeat bloom
- Leaf Colour: green
- Bloom Colour: red
Growing and Maintenance Tips
This Clematis belongs to pruning group 3. It should be pruned as it starts to sprout in the spring. Simply cut back the stems to a pair of strong buds about 30 cm above ground level as growth begins in early spring.
Bloomfest Garden Art Show
Mark your calendar for July 20-28. We will be open every day during that time. Our Bloomfest Garden Show is happening and our daylily field will be in full bloom. This year we will be displaying the work of 23 artists throughout the gardens and daylily field. It is easy to visualize how a piece of art might look in your own garden when you see it in displayed in a garden here.
Suzanne and Bruce and the Whitehouse Team
July Art Show
Coming Soon Details on our exciting Garden Art Show
The purpose of our Garden Art Show is to merge the beauty of art with the tranquility and aesthetics of a garden, creating a unique and immersive experience for visitors.
You don't want to miss these pieces that harmonize with the surroundings and evoke a sense of connection to nature.
Check Back in May for dates and times.
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