Clematis

Clematis pitcheri is a vigorous, herbaceous climber, producing charming bell-shaped, deep violet to reddish-purple flowers from summer into autumn. Perfect for scrambling through shrubs, over trellises, or up obelisks in a cottage garden or wildlife-friendly border, providing late-season interest in the UK climate.

Sun: Full sun to partial shade.

Soil: Moist but well-drained.

Hardiness: H7 — below −20°C.

Flowering: Jul, Aug, Sep.