The Timeless Serenity of Clematis 'H.F. Young'

Invite a sense of classic garden charm into your outdoor sanctuary with the beloved Clematis 'H.F. Young'. This award-winning variety is a true staple for any blue-flower enthusiast, producing large, saucer-shaped blooms in a breathtaking shade of mid-blue to cerulean. The petals are beautifully symmetrical, often appearing slightly pointed, which gives the flower an elegant, star-like silhouette. At the heart of each blossom lies a bright, contrasting crown of creamy-yellow stamens that catch the light, making the blue tones appear even more vibrant and deep.

A reliable and vigorous performer, 'H.F. Young' is particularly prized for its compact growth and repeat-flowering nature. It begins its display with a magnificent flush in late spring and early summer, often producing semi-double flowers on old wood, followed by a second flush of single blooms in late summer. Its manageable size makes it a versatile choice for a range of garden settings, from traditional wooden trellises to modern balcony planters. With its lush, healthy green foliage, it provides a dense and attractive vertical screen that perfectly complements its cool, soothing floral display.

Key features:

• Large Cerulean Blooms: Stunning blue flowers that can reach up to 15-20cm in diameter.

• Repeat Flowering: Enjoys two distinct blooming seasons for months of garden colour.

• Compact & Versatile: A well-behaved climber that fits perfectly in smaller gardens or large pots.

• Reliable Performance: Known for its hardiness and ability to flower from the base of the plant.

• Stunning Contrast: Creamy-yellow centres provide a luminous focal point against the blue petals.

Perfect for:

• Cottage gardens looking for a traditional and reliable blue climber to pair with yellow roses.

• Pots and containers on a patio or terrace where its large flowers can be admired up close.

• Contemporary gardens that utilise a cool-toned, sophisticated colour palette.

• Small garden structures like obelisks, arches, or low fences.

At The Rose Press Garden, we love...
The sheer reliability of 'H.F. Young'. There is something so comforting about a plant that performs this well year after year. The blue is exactly the shade of a clear summer sky, and we love how it brings a feeling of peace and tranquility to the garden. It is the perfect "beginner-friendly" Clematis that doesn't compromise on beauty or impact.

TRPG charges for delivery depending on the shipment locations and weight of items.

1st class P&P to UK is £5.95

2nd class P&P to UK is £4.50

P&P for heavy items such as plant support will be charged at £8