How to Grow Clematis in a Pot

16.06.2023 - 07:03 / balconygardenweb.com

Leather flower or Clematis is a hardy climbing vine with masses of attractive blooms of solid colors and dual shades ranging from white to reds, or pale pastels to dark purples. If you too want to have this plant in your home, then here’s all you need to know about How to Grow Clematis in a Pot!

Botanical Name: Clematis

USDA Zones: 4-9

Common Names: Clematis Javana, Western blue virginsbower, Traveller’s joy, Leather Flower.

Clematis is one of the most popular and beautiful flowering climbers grown in homes, either indoors or outdoors. Though mostly all species of Clematis blooms between early spring and autumn, the species varies widely on the shape of the flowers, colors, and growing seasons, too.

Depending on the type you choose to plant, its growing needs would vary but most of them have similar basic needs to grow.

USDA Zones: 4-8

This dwarf variety, with purple-centered creamy white flowers, is surely an attractive choice for your home!

USDA Zones: 4-11

Another compact Clematis type with rich violet-blue blooms from summer to early fall.

USDA Zones: 4-9

This variety produces a mass of gorgeous huge purple-pink-colored flowers in the shape of a star.

USDA Zones: 4-8

This deciduous vine produces deep violet-blue, star-shaped flowers with pink to deep red-colored filaments.

USDA Zones: 4-9

This variety of Clematis is one of the most popular for growing in containers. With its pom-pom blooms in deep mauve to pink shades that last up to 4-5 weeks.

USDA Zones: 4-9

The large-sized double heads, it flowers in white shade from June to September.

USDA Zones: 4-8

It is one of the easiest Clematis to care for. The plant is mostly happy in a wide range of soil types and is also wilt-resistant.

Make sure to use a 16-18 inches pot