Tumaini™ Clematis
Clematis 'EviGsy151'
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Understanding Plant Options
Nature Hills offers plants in two main formats:
- Container Plants: Grown in pots with soil, sized by container volume and plant age
- Bare Root Plants: Dormant plants without soil, sized by height measurements
Container Plant Sizes
Container sizes indicate plant age and growing capacity rather than liquid volume equivalents. Our containers follow industry-standard nursery "trade gallon" specifications, which differ from standard liquid gallon measurements.
Young Plants (6 months to 18 months old)
Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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2" x 2" x 3" | 0.18 - 0.21 dry quarts | 0.20 - 0.23 dry liters |
4" Container | 0.31 - 0.87 dry quarts | 0.35 - 0.96 dry liters |
4.5" Container | 0.65 dry quarts | 0.72 dry liters |
6" Container | 1.4 dry quarts | 1.59 dry liters |
1 Quart | 1 dry quart | 1.1 dry liters |
5.5" Container | 1.89 dry quarts | 2.08 dry liters |
Established Plants (18 months to 2.5 years old)
Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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2 Quart | 2 dry quarts | 2.2 dry liters |
#1 Container | 2.26 - 3.73 dry quarts | 2.49 - 4.11 dry liters |
5" x 5" x 12" | 3.5 - 4.3 dry quarts | 3.85 - 4.74 dry liters |
Mature Plants (2-4 years old)
Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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#2 Container | 1.19 - 1.76 dry gallons | 5.24 - 7.75 dry liters |
#3 Container | 2.15 - 2.76 dry gallons | 8.14 - 12.16 dry liters |
Large Plants (3-5 years old)
Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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#5 Container | 2.92 - 4.62 dry gallons | 12.86 - 20.35 dry liters |
#6 Container | 5.25 - 6.01 dry gallons | 23.12 - 26.42 dry liters |
#7 Container | 5.98 - 6.53 dry gallons | 26.34 - 28.76 dry liters |
Bare Root Plants
Bare root plants are sold by height from the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may exceed minimum height requirements.
Common Sizes:
- Trees: 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, 4 feet, 5 feet, 6 feet
- Shrubs & Perennials: 1 foot, 18 inches, 2 feet
Important Notes
Container Volume Specifications
- Trade Gallon Standard: Our containers follow industry-standard "trade gallon" specifications established by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI Z60.1) for nursery stock
- Volume Variations: Actual soil volume may vary due to plant root systems and growing medium settlement
- Age Indicators: Container size primarily indicates plant age and maturity rather than liquid volume equivalents
Growing Conditions
- Plant size can vary based on variety and growing conditions
- Container size helps indicate plant maturity and establishment level
- Larger containers generally mean more established root systems and faster landscape establishment
Seasonal Availability
- Bare root plants are available seasonally when dormant
- Container plants are available throughout the growing season
- Specific varieties may have limited availability in certain sizes
Questions?
For questions about specific plant sizes or availability, please contact our plant experts who can help you choose the right size for your landscape needs.
Plant Highlights
Tumaini™ Clematis highlights at a glance!
Specifications
Specifications
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Brand
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Botanical Name
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Growing Zones
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Mature Height
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Mature Spread
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Sun ExposurePartial Shade
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Moisture
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Soil
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Growth RateMedium
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Flower Color
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Pollinator Friendly
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Fragrant
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Pruning Time
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Bloom PeriodLate Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Zones
Tumaini™ Clematis: Vibrant Color With A Purpose!
The Tumaini™ Clematis (Clematis 'EviGsy151') is a captivating addition to any garden. Known for its striking magenta-purple blooms with velvety petals and contrasting golden-yellow anthers, this Clematis brings vibrancy and energy to your outdoor spaces!
Its compact size and extended blooming period make it a versatile and valuable choice for gardeners who want color throughout the season!
Meaning "hope" in Swahili, the Tumaini™ Clematis symbolizes resilience and optimism, perfectly capturing the spirit of a thriving garden!
Key Features of Tumaini™ Clematis
Clematis Tumaini ™ EviGsy151 has been named in recognition of the outstanding charitable work undertaken in Tanzania by the Guernsey-based charity, The Tumaini Fund. The Tumaini Fund was founded 20 years ago by Dr Susan Wilson.
Now with a strong team of dedicated supporters in Guernsey and abroad, the Tumaini Fund supports 100,000 orphans in Kagera, NW Tanzania!
- Showstopping Blooms: Large magenta-purple flowers with a velvety texture and bright yellow anthers.
- Compact Growth: Reaches 3–4 feet tall, ideal for small spaces and container gardens.
- Extended Bloom Period: Blooms profusely from late spring through early autumn.
- Versatile Applications: Perfect for walls, trellises, arbors, and patio containers.
- Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in USDA zones 4–9, tolerating various climates.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and other beneficial insects to your garden.
- Type 2 Clematis Pruning Group
- Low Maintenance: Easy to care for, making it suitable for novice and experienced gardeners alike.
How to Use Tumaini™ Clematis in Your Landscape
A member of the celebrated Raymond Evison Boulevard® collection, it combines beauty with durability, performing exceptionally well in various settings, from containers to mixed borders.
- Patio and Deck Accent: Plant in decorative containers to brighten up patios, decks, or balconies with vibrant purple blooms.
- Vertical Elegance: Let it climb a trellis, arbor, or garden obelisk to create a striking focal point. Cover an archway that spans over a pathway or garden bench to create a magical vignette.
- Garden Borders: Pair with Roses, flowering and evergreen shrubs, or perennials for a dynamic and layered border display.
- Fence and Wall Cover: Add beauty and softness to fences, walls, or garden sheds.
- Entryway Highlight: Use in containers flanking doorways or garden gates to create a warm and inviting entrance.
- Fresh Cut Bouquets: Fill your floral arrangements with vibrant blooms!
Clematis Care & Maintenance
Find in-depth care, pruning, and maintenance information about Clematis in our Garden Blog Here!
- Light: Plant in full sun to part shade. Provide afternoon shade in hot climates to preserve its vibrant color.
- Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter for optimal growth.
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.
- Pruning Group: Falls into pruning group 2. Prune lightly after the first bloom to encourage continuous flowering.
- Mulching: Add a 3-4 inch layer of mulch to maintain soil moisture and keep roots cool.
- Fertilizing: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in spring and again during mid-season for vigorous growth.
- Support Structures: Provide sturdy support like trellises or obelisks to showcase its climbing habit.
- Division: Clematis appreciate being divided every few years to maintain their growing vigor.
Charitable Purple Blooms
The Tumaini™ Clematis is more than just a beautiful flowering vine—it's a symbol of hope, growth, and perseverance!
Its dazzling magenta blooms and adaptable nature make it a standout choice for gardeners who want a versatile and eye-catching addition to their landscape. Whether you're decorating a patio, enhancing a trellis, or filling a mixed border with vibrant color, Tumaini™ Clematis delivers unmatched elegance and charm.
Ready to transform your outdoor space? Order your Tumaini™ Clematis today at Nature Hills!
FAQs About Tumaini™ Clematis
How tall does Tumaini™ Clematis grow?
It grows 3–4 feet tall, making it ideal for compact spaces and container planting.
When does it bloom?
This clematis blooms from late spring through early autumn, offering months of color.
What pruning group does it belong to?
Tumaini™ Clematis is part of pruning group 2, requiring light pruning after its first bloom cycle.
Can it be grown in containers?
Absolutely! Its compact size makes it perfect for container gardening.
Is it suitable for hot climates?
Yes, but it prefers afternoon shade in hotter regions to prevent fading.