Clematis Reiman

Reiman Clematis

Clematis ‘Reiman’ is a refined large-flowered clematis admired for its rich purple to violet blooms and classic, well-balanced form. With showy flowers and dependable repeat bloom, it’s a strong choice for adding saturated color to vertical garden features.


Plant Profile
Type: Deciduous flowering vine

Mature Size:



Width: 3–5 ft



Height: 8–12 ft



Bloom:



Large (6–8 in.) star-shaped flowers



Deep purple to violet petals with subtle lighter midribs



Contrasting creamy-yellow stamens



Main bloom in late spring to early summer with repeat flowering in late summer



Foliage: Medium green; clean and supportive of blooms

Zones: 4a–9b
Light: Full sun to partial shade (morning sun with afternoon shade preferred)
Soil: Moist, well-drained, fertile soils
Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture

Pruning Group: Group 2 (light to moderate pruning)


Features & Uses


Form: Upright to gently spreading climber with a balanced, classic habit



Excellent for trellises, pergolas, fences, obelisks, and arbors



Saturated purple flowers pair beautifully with whites, pinks, and silvery foliage



Elegant appearance suited to cottage and formal gardens



Reliable rebloom with proper pruning




Care Notes


Prune lightly in early spring, removing dead or weak stems



After the first flush of blooms, lightly trim to encourage repeat flowering



Mulch roots to keep soil cool and evenly moist

Plant type

Vine

Height

8-12'

Width

3-5'

Hardiness zones

4–11

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Bloom time

Early Fall, Fall, Late Summer, Summer

Flower color

Purple

Leaf color

Green

Fall color

Green

Attracts

Bees butterflies birds

Soil

Loamy, Moist well-drained

Landscape use

Trellis

Shape

Climbing

Drought tolerant

No