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Clematis Rosemoor

Clematis x hybrida 'Rosemoor'

The Story

Plant Bio

Clematis x hybrida 'Rosemoor' is a vigorous deciduous climbing shrub known for its large, star-shaped flowers in shades of pink and purple, complemented by lush green foliage that provides an elegant vertical accent.

This cultivar is celebrated for its long flowering period from late spring to autumn and its reliable performance in a variety of garden settings, making it a popular choice for trellises and fences.

Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesProvides vibrant, colorful blooms and lush foliage, creating vertical interest and visual appeal.
Practical UsesSupports climbing structures, reduces wall heat and offers privacy.
Ecological BenefitsAttracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, supporting local biodiversity.
SpeciesClematis x hybridaClematis

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Vine

Height

96 inches

Width

36 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Water

Regular watering during growing season

Humidity

Prefers moderate humidity

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Hybrid

Toxicity

Toxic if ingested

Planting

How to Grow

  1. Tuck well-draining soil around roots and water thoroughly
  2. Trellis or support structure should be installed early
  3. Plant in a location with partial to full sun for optimal bloom
  4. Mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
  5. Prune after flowering to encourage new growth
  6. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during active growth

Pro Tip

Plant with roots shaded and top exposed for best flowering results

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water regularly during dry periods 🌱
  • Prune after flowering to shape and promote growth
  • Support with a trellis or arbor

Don't

  • Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
  • Do not fertilize late in the season
  • Avoid planting in overly shaded areas

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Fertilize
Mulch
Prune

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Vine-covered trellis for vertical interestPink-flowered border accentClimbing feature on garden arches

Companion Plants

Hostas Ferns Lavender Daylilies Salvia

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Clematis Rosemoor questions

What zones can Clematis Rosemoor grow in?

Clematis Rosemoor is hardy in USDA Zones 4–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Clematis Rosemoor deer resistant?

Not reliably. Deer may browse Clematis Rosemoor, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.

When does Clematis Rosemoor bloom?

Clematis Rosemoor typically blooms in late spring to early fall through early fall. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Clematis Rosemoor need full sun?

Clematis Rosemoor does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

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Grow Clematis Rosemoor with confidence

See it in a design of your actual yard, get zone-matched care reminders, and track it season by season in your garden journal.