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Early Sensation Evergreen Clematis

Early Sensation Evergreen Clematis

Clematis x cartmanii 'Early Sensation'

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SKU: TL-2clea
Bright, bold, and the first to the party, Clematis ‘Early Sensation’ lives up to its name with an explosion of starry white blooms in early spring, long before most other...
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Zone
USDA Zone:4 to 9
Watering
Watering Needs:Let dry between waterings
Sun Needs
Sun Needs:Full sun
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Early Sensation Evergreen Clematis

Bright, bold, and the first to the party, Clematis ‘Early Sensation’ lives up to its name with an explosion of starry white blooms in early spring, long before most other climbers have woken up. Each flower is pure white with a delicate greenish tinge, glowing against a backdrop of deep green, finely cut evergreen foliage. Unlike many clematis, this variety keeps its lush leaves year-round, making it perfect for trellises, fences, or scrambling through shrubs. Fast-growing and low-maintenance, this New Zealand native is a stunning way to bring early-season energy and year-round structure to your garden.

Landscape Size

Average Landscape Size:

Height - 5 ft. - 8 ft.
Flowering

Flowering Season:

Winter
Landscape

Landscape Use:

Container, Espalier, Woodland Garden
Features

Special Features:

Compact Form, Deer Resistant, Easy Care, Year-round Interest
SIZE 1 Gallon Bamboo Staked Container
Foliage Color Dark Green
Growth Habit Climber
Flower Color White
Watering

Watering Needs:

Let dry between waterings
  • Light: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; afternoon shade can help prolong bloom time.
  • Soil: Prefers moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter.
  • Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but never soggy; mulch helps protect roots and retain moisture.
  • Maintenance: Group A clematis—requires minimal pruning, just trim lightly after flowering to maintain shape. View Pruning Instructions PDF > 
  • Hardiness: Hardy to USDA zones 7-9; thrives in milder climates with cool summers.
  • Additional Tips: Ideal for containers, trellises, and arbors. Pair with spring-blooming bulbs or climbing roses for an unforgettable display.