Botanical profile

Clematis combo 'Acropolis and Diana's Delight'

Latin name
Clematis combo ‘Acropolis and Diana’s Delight’
Common name
Clematis combo ‘Acropolis and Diana’s Delight’
Type
Climbing plant
Family
Ranunculaceae

The Clematis combo ‘Acropolis and Diana’s Delight’ is an association of two complementary ornamental clematis, offering a bloom rich in contrasts and colors. This combination marries the deep purple tones of ‘Acropolis’ with the bright pink to light-hearted nuances of ‘Diana’s Delight’, creating a dynamic and harmonious visual effect on the same support. From late spring to summer, large star-shaped flowers succeed each other and intermingle, bringing depth and movement to the garden. Ideal for trellises, pergolas or fences, this duo maximizes floral impact in a confined space. Easy to cultivate, it prefers rich, fresh, well-drained soil, as well as a sunny to semi-shady exposure with its base in the shade.

Plant information
Plant
identification
Common nameClematis combo ‘Acropolis and Diana’s Delight’
Latin nameClematis combo ‘Acropolis and Diana’s Delight’
FamilyRanunculaceae
TypeClimbing plant
Plant
description

The Clematis combo ‘Acropolis and Diana’s Delight’ is an association of two complementary ornamental clematis, offering a bloom rich in contrasts and colors. This combination marries the deep purple tones of ‘Acropolis’ with the bright pink to light-hearted nuances of ‘Diana’s Delight’, creating a dynamic and harmonious visual effect on the same support. From late spring to summer, large star-shaped flowers succeed each other and intermingle, bringing depth and movement to the garden. Ideal for trellises, pergolas or fences, this duo maximizes floral impact in a confined space. Easy to cultivate, it prefers rich, fresh, well-drained soil, as well as a sunny to semi-shady exposure with its base in the shade.

Soil
and care
ExposureSun to partial shade
Soil
Rich, fresh and well-drained
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Moderate in spring
Appearance,
season
and garden
Bloom period
Late spring to summer
Flower colorViolet and bright pink
Foliage colorGreen
Habit / shape
Climbing plant
Fruiting
Ornamental feathery achenes
Wildlife appealTRUE
Size
and facts
Height8.2 ft (2.5 m)
Spread1 m (3.3 ft)
Growth rateModerate
Hardiness zoneZone 4
Minimum temperature-34 °C (-29 °F)
Foliage typeObsolete
ButterfliesAttracts butterflies
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Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

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