Boulevard Olympia Clematis
Boulevard Olympia Clematis (Clematis 'Evipo099')
Boulevard Olympia Clematis (Clematis 'Evipo099') is a compact, large-flowered clematis known for its deep purple-blue blooms with striking red anthers. This long-blooming climber is ideal for small spaces, patio containers, trellises, and fences, adding continuous color from late spring through early autumn.
Distinctive Features
Boulevard Olympia Clematis produces an abundance of large, velvety flowers measuring 4-6 inches in diameter. The rich purple-blue petals contrast beautifully with the bold red stamens, creating a dramatic display. This variety is part of the Boulevard series, bred for compact growth and continuous flowering.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Prefers full sun to partial shade; roots should be kept cool.
- Soil: Thrives in well-drained, fertile, loamy soil.
- Water: Moderate moisture needs; prefers evenly moist soil.
- Humidity: Adaptable to a range of humidity levels.
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9, making it suitable for a variety of climates.
Ideal Uses
- Trellises and Arbors: Climbs structures beautifully, adding vertical appeal.
- Containers: Compact growth habit makes it well-suited for patio planters.
- Perennial Borders: Provides a striking focal point among other perennials.
- Fences and Walls: Trains easily along fences for a cascading effect.
- Cut Flowers: Large blooms are excellent for fresh arrangements.
Low Maintenance Care
Boulevard Olympia Clematis is a hardy, easy-to-care-for climber that requires minimal upkeep.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but well-drained.
- Pruning: Prune lightly after the first bloom cycle to encourage rebloom.
- Fertilizing: Benefits from a balanced fertilizer applied in early spring and mid-season.
- Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to most common garden pests.
- Winter Care: Mulch around the base in colder regions for root protection.
Why Choose Boulevard Olympia Clematis?
Boulevard Olympia Clematis is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add continuous, rich color to vertical spaces.
- Deep Purple-Blue Blooms: Velvety flowers with bold red anthers create a striking contrast.
- Long Blooming: Flowers profusely from late spring through early fall.
- Compact Growth: Ideal for small gardens and containers.
- Versatile Climber: Perfect for trellises, fences, and walls.
- Low Maintenance: Requires little care once established.
For a stunning, easy-care climber with elegant blooms, Boulevard Olympia Clematis (Clematis 'Evipo099') is an outstanding choice.
Order Fulfillment
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- All online orders can be picked up at our garden center, located at 45 Route 206 in Chester, New Jersey. Please remember to bring your order number and a valid photo ID with you.
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