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Rebecca™ Clematis

Clematis 'Rebecca'

Nature Hills Nursery
  • Scarlet-Red Blooms with Creamy Yellow Anthers Bloom Spring Through Fall
  • Thrives in Zones 4-9
  • Grows 6-8 ft Tall, 3-4 ft Wide
  • Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
  • Ideal for Privacy Screen in Asian Gardens
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Plant Characteristics Cold hardy, Flowering, Attracts pollinators, Container Friendly
Hardiness Zone 3a9b
Sunlight Full sun, Partial shade
Height 6-8 ft
Width 3-4 ft
Watering Needs Moderate
Preferred Soil Peaty
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Bushy, Climbing, Spreading
Plant Life Cycle Perennial
Blooms In Fall, Spring, Summer
Flower Color Red
Foliage Color Green
Pet Safety Toxic to pets
Suitable Space Indoors, Outdoors
Plant Name Clematis
Botanical Name Clematis 'Rebecca'
Species hybrid
Cultivar Rebecca
Class Magnoliopsida
Does Not Ship To AK, HI, ID, MT, OR, PR

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the planting instructions for Rebecca™ Clematis, including soil and root shading?
  • Plant Rebecca™ Clematis in well-draining soil with roots in shade and tops in sun. Choose a location with morning sun and afternoon shade for optimal blooming. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and plant at the same depth as the container. Water deeply after planting and mulch around the base to keep roots cool.

Does Rebecca™ Clematis require full sun or partial shade, and how does shade affect flower color?
  • Rebecca™ Clematis thrives in full sun to partial shade, with at least 6 hours of morning sun for optimal scarlet blooms. Too much shade can fade the intense red color and reduce flowering. Plant where roots stay cool but tops reach sunlight - available at naturehills.com.

What is the pruning group for Rebecca™ Clematis and when should I prune it?
  • Rebecca™ Clematis is a Group 2 pruning type, requiring light pruning in late winter or early spring. Since it blooms on both old and new wood with flowers from May-June and again in August, avoid heavy pruning to preserve early blooms. Simply remove dead or weak stems and trim back to strong buds.

How do I keep the roots of Rebecca™ Clematis cool and protected?
  • Clematis roots need consistent moisture and cool temperatures to thrive. Apply a 3-4 inch layer of organic mulch around the base, keeping it away from the stem. Plant low-growing perennials or shrubs nearby to naturally shade the root zone while allowing the vine to climb into sunlight.

How should I mulch around Rebecca™ Clematis for winter care?
  • Apply a 3-4 inch layer of organic mulch around Rebecca™ Clematis in late fall, keeping it 2-3 inches away from the base. This protects the crown and root system from freeze-thaw cycles. Use shredded bark, compost, or leaf mold for best results with this reliable climber available at naturehills.com.

Will Rebecca™ Clematis thrive in hot, dry conditions or does it need moisture-retentive soil?
  • Rebecca™ Clematis prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil rather than hot, dry conditions. Like most clematis varieties, it benefits from cool, mulched roots and regular watering during dry spells. Plant in a location with morning sun and afternoon shade, and maintain steady moisture for best blooming performance from May through fall.

Does Rebecca™ Clematis grow as tall in partial shade as in full sun, based on grower experiences?
  • Rebecca™ Clematis will grow shorter and produce fewer blooms in partial shade compared to full sun locations. Like most clematis varieties, it performs best with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for maximum height and flower production. For best results, plant in a sunny spot with afternoon shade protection in hot climates.
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