Botanical profile
Clematis 'Nubia'
Latin name
Clematis 'Nubia'
Common name
Clematis 'Nubia'
Type
Climbing plant
Family
Ranunculaceae
Clematis 'Nubia' is a spectacular ornamental climbing plant, renowned for its velvety deep red flowers. From late spring to summer, it produces large, intensely colored star-shaped flowers, enhanced by a contrasting center that accentuates their brilliance. Its dark green foliage highlights this dramatic bloom. Ideal for creating a focal point on a trellis or pergola, it brings elegance and intensity to the garden. Easy to grow, it prefers rich, cool, well-drained soil, and a sunny to semi-shady exposure.
Plant information
Plant
identification
identification
Common nameClematis 'Nubia'
Latin nameClematis 'Nubia'
FamilyRanunculaceae
TypeClimbing plant
Plant
description
description
Clematis 'Nubia' is a spectacular ornamental climbing plant, renowned for its velvety deep red flowers. From late spring to summer, it produces large, intensely colored star-shaped flowers, enhanced by a contrasting center that accentuates their brilliance. Its dark green foliage highlights this dramatic bloom. Ideal for creating a focal point on a trellis or pergola, it brings elegance and intensity to the garden. Easy to grow, it prefers rich, cool, well-drained soil, and a sunny to semi-shady exposure.
Soil
and care
and care
ExposureSun to partial shade
Soil
Rich, fresh and well-drained
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Moderate in spring
Appearance,
season
and garden
season
and garden
Bloom period
Late spring to summer
Flower colorDeep velvety red
Foliage colorDark green
Habit / shape
Climbing plant
Fruiting
Ornamental feathery achenes
Wildlife appealTRUE
Size
and facts
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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Pets
Butterflies
