Clematis
'Evijohill'
Evijohill Clematis
Family |
Ranunculaceae |
Genus |
Clematis |
Cultivar |
'Evijohill' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Vine |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4 - 9 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
2a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 - H3 |
Temperature (°C) |
(-35) - (-1) |
Temperature (°F) |
(-25) - 30 |
Height |
1.5-2.5 m |
Spread |
1-1.5 m |
Cultivation |
Grows in fertile, moist, well-drained soil in full sunlight to partial shade. Roots and the base of the plant should be kept cool shaded. |
Growth |
Medium |
Pests |
Clematis wilt is caused by the fungus Phoma clematidina with the symptoms evident through wilting leaves, leaf stalks turning black and then with the stems starting to quickly wilt. There are no chemical controls available to treat Clematis Wilt. If an infection is apparent, cut the wilted stems back to the healthy tissue. Tools used should be disinfected thoroughly and removed infected tissue should be destroyed to prevent any further soil or plant infection. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Flower Description |
Large, double flower with creamy green sepals in hte middle and pinkish petals. |
Notable Specimens |
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Propagation |
By layering and semi-hardwood cuttings. |