DESCRIPTION
Clematis 'Negritjanka' is a deciduous climber celebrated for its deep plum-purple, single blooms that measure approximately 4 to 6 inches in diameter. These flowers appear abundantly from mid to late summer, typically from July to September, adding vibrant color to the garden during the warmer months.
Originating from a cross between 'Gipsy Queen' and Clematis viticella, 'Negritjanka' was bred by M. I. Orlov in Ukraine in 1964. This cultivar is known for its vigorous growth habit, making it suitable for covering trellises, fences, or pergolas, where its rich blooms can be showcased. The name 'Negritjanka' translates to 'African girl' in Russian, reflecting its exotic appeal.
DESCRIPTION
Clematis 'Negritjanka' is a deciduous climber celebrated for its deep plum-purple, single blooms that measure approximately 4 to 6 inches in diameter. These flowers appear abundantly from mid to late summer, typically from July to September, adding vibrant color to the garden during the warmer months.
Originating from a cross between 'Gipsy Queen' and Clematis viticella, 'Negritjanka' was bred by M. I. Orlov in Ukraine in 1964. This cultivar is known for its vigorous growth habit, making it suitable for covering trellises, fences, or pergolas, where its rich blooms can be showcased. The name 'Negritjanka' translates to 'African girl' in Russian, reflecting its exotic appeal.