Miss Bateman Large Flowered Clematis

Clematis 'Miss Bateman'

‘Miss Bateman’ is a compact deciduous climbing perennial vine with light green foliage that flowers in two waves.  The flowers are white striped with a green that becomes pure white as it ages with the first wave in late spring to summer.  Deadhead to encourage the second wave in late summer to fall.  Prefers full sun and moist well-drained soil. Needs support.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Susceptible to wilt and stem rot, which can be fatal.  Other potential diseases include powdery mildew, leaf spots, and rust. Potential insect pests include aphids, vine weevils, slugs/snails, scale and earwigs. Watch for spider mites. If possible, plant the roots in the area with afternoon shade and climb the foliage into full sun for best results.

 LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens,  Naturalized Areas, Trellises and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Aster, Rose, Iris

IMAGES: Bill Murray, Clematis Miss Bateman, CC BY 2.0, (2) Jay Erickson, Clematis Miss Bateman (1), CC BY 2.0, (3) onlyhumannature, New Sandles..Yay!, (4) Tracie Hall, DSC_0474

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.