'Dorothy Walton' Clematis

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'Dorothy Walton' clematis Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of arvid jørgensen

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Bagatelle
• C. 'Dorothy Walton'

HMF Ratings:

9 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by Unknown (before 1916).
Discovered by Dorothy Walton (United Kingdom, before 1978).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Fisk's Clematis Nursery in 1978 as 'Dorothy Walton'.

Class:

Group 3, Late Large Flowered.

Bloom:

Pink, deep pink stripes. 6 to 8 petals. Average diameter 4". Single, star-shaped bloom form.

Habit:

Height: 10' to 12' (305 to 365cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 9b. Plant in sun or partial shade. This plant blooms on the current season's growth. In early spring, cut back to just above the lowest set of healthy buds.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

If you know the parentage of this clematis, or other details, please contact us.

Notes:

Bred probably in France as 'Bagatelle'. Discovered by Dorothy Walton in her garden and re-introduced by Jim Fisk in 1978 under her name.