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.

Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

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Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Sun to partial shade
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Moderate in spring
Soil type
Rich, fresh and well-drained
Minimum temperature
-34 °C (-29 °F)
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
Late spring to summer
Flower color
Deep velvety red
Fruiting
Ornamental feathery achenes
Foliage color
Dark green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Climbing plant
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
8.2 ft (2.5 m)
Width
1 m (3.3 ft)
Growth rate
Moderate

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