Clematis The President is a compact deciduous climber admired for its large, richly coloured violet-blue flowers. Each bloom has broad, slightly overlapping tepals with a distinctive silvery central stripe and contrasting reddish-purple anthers, creating a bold and elegant display. Flowering in late spring and early summer, often with a second flush later in the season, it is ideal for training over trellises, obelisks, fences and walls. Its manageable size and reliable flowering habit make The President an excellent choice for smaller gardens and containers.

Additional Information

Ultimate height: 1.52.5 metres

Time to ultimate height: 25 years

Ultimate spread: 0.51 metre

Soil Growing Conditions: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained

Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral

Position: Full sun, Partial shade

Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered