Pink Mink® Clematis x

1 GALLON POT 

This plant is hardy in zones 4 - 9

Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.

• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

This will be hardy in your zone!

What is my hardiness zone?

North Bay, ON, P1A 2H3

My Current Zone

4

• DETAILS

  FEATURES

  Pink flowers; rebloomer; easy-to-grow

  Continuous Bloom or Rebloomer

  Long Blooming

  Vine: 

  Vine

  CHARACTERISTICS

  Plant Type: 

  Shrub

  Shrub Type: 

  Deciduous

  Height Category: 

  Medium

  Garden Height: 

  108 - 120 Inches 2.7m - 3.0m

  Trails Up To: 

  120 Inches 3.0m

  Spacing: 

  72 - 78 Inches 1.8m - 2.0m

  Spread: 

  72 - 78 Inches 1.8m - 2.0m

  Flower Colors: 

  Pink

  Flower Shade: 

  Pink with a darker pink stripe on each petal

  Foliage Colors: 

  Green

  Foliage Shade: 

  green

  Habit: 

  Climbing

  Container Role: 

  Thriller

  PLANT NEEDS

  Light Requirement: 

  Part Sun to Sun

  Sun

  The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

  Maintenance Category: 

  Easy

  Blooms On: 

  New Wood

  Bloom Time: 

  Early Summer

  Mid Summer

  Late Summer

  Hardiness Zones: 

  4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b

  Water Category: 

  Average

  Uses: 

  Border Plant

  Container

  Landscape

  Specimen or Focal Point

  Uses Notes: 

  Specimen plant; trellis; mixed borders

  Maintenance Notes: 

  Prune hard to 18" in late winter, and fertilize. This variety blooms on new wood, and so should be pruned in late winter. Leave at least two pairs of buds on each stem.

  Now everyone can grow clematis!

  Easy to grow and lots of flowers, that's the hallmark of Szczepan Marczynski's breeding. Pink Mink™ hits the mark head on with an abundance of bright pink-on-pink blooms from early summer to early fall.

  Pink Mink^® Clematis x 'Krakowiak' USPP 24,374, Can 5,159

  PICTURES AND INFORMATION COPIED FROM PROVEN WINNERS