A Vigorous Climber Named in Honour of the Pope

The Clematis 'John Paul II' is a majestic and widely cherished variety, bred in Poland and named in honour of the late Pope. It is renowned for its exceptional vigour and large, creamy-white flowers. What makes this plant truly special is the subtle pale pink bar running down the centre of each petal, which becomes significantly more intense and distinct during the second flush of blooms in late summer and autumn.

This deciduous climber is a strong grower, capable of covering large areas quickly. It blooms freely throughout the summer, offering a long season of interest. Its robust nature allows it to thrive in various positions, performing well in both full sun and partial shade. The combination of its historical significance and its reliable, showy performance makes it a standout choice for any vertical garden.

Key features:

• Large creamy-white flowers with a pink central bar

• Pink coloration intensifies in late summer/autumn

• Vigorous habit – excellent for covering walls and fences

• Shade tolerant – thrives in sun or partial shade

• Long flowering season

Perfect for:

• Covering high walls, fences, and pergolas quickly

• Growing through large trees or shrubs (e.g., conifers)

• Gardeners seeking a hardy and fast-growing variety

• Creating a focal point with historical significance

At The Rose Press Garden, we appreciate 'John Paul II' for its resilience. It is a tough plant that asks for very little but gives back a massive display of elegant blooms, making it perfect for beginners and experts alike.

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