Botanical profile

Clematis 'Guernsey Flute'

Latin name
Clematis ‘Guernsey Flute’
Common name
Clematis 'Guernsey Flute'
Type
Climbing plant
Family
Ranunculaceae

Clematis ‘Guernsey Flute’ is a bright ornamental climbing plant, known for its light and elegant flowering. From late spring to summer, it produces large, star-shaped, creamy-white flowers, sometimes with pale yellow nuances, with a contrasting stamen heart. Its green foliage enhances this fresh and refined bloom. Ideal for brightening a trellis, pergola, or fence, it brings lightness and clarity to the garden. Vigorous yet easy to manage, it prefers rich, cool, well-drained soil, and a sunny to semi-shady exposure.

Plant information
Plant
identification
Common nameClematis 'Guernsey Flute'
Latin nameClematis ‘Guernsey Flute’
FamilyRanunculaceae
TypeClimbing plant
Plant
description

Clematis ‘Guernsey Flute’ is a bright ornamental climbing plant, known for its light and elegant flowering. From late spring to summer, it produces large, star-shaped, creamy-white flowers, sometimes with pale yellow nuances, with a contrasting stamen heart. Its green foliage enhances this fresh and refined bloom. Ideal for brightening a trellis, pergola, or fence, it brings lightness and clarity to the garden. Vigorous yet easy to manage, it prefers rich, cool, well-drained soil, and a sunny to semi-shady exposure.

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 colorCreamy white to pale yellow
Foliage colorGreen
Habit / shape
Climber
Fruiting
Ornamental feathery achenes
Wildlife appealTRUE
Size
and facts
Height3 m (9.8 ft)
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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