Clematis 'Warszawska Nike'

Clematis 'Warszawska Nike' is a large-flowered, deciduous climber with a sturdy upright growth. The leaves are composed of ovate medium green leaflets. This woodland vine blooms profusely in June and July and then again in September and October with large velvety, star-shaped, violet-purple flowers with a red-tinged center stripe and cream-yellow stamens. Clematis 'warszawska nike' likes a position sheltered from the wind in full sun but with feet in the shade and requires a neutral to calcareous, well-drained soil. This late-flowering clematis is good to very hardy, attracts butterflies and bees and is suitable for wall planting, trellis or pergola vegetation.