Clematis Souvenir du Capitaine Thuilleaux
Early Large Flowered Clematis
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Zones 4-11
Grows 6 to 8 feet
Thuilleaux, France, 1918.
An old clematis rarely offered, Souvenir du Capitaine Thuilleaux was named by the French nurseryman for one of his sons who lost his life in World War I. Rich pink centers fade to grey with contrasting dark stamens on this compact plant. Works beautifully in partial shade and/or in a large container. Pruning: 2