A refined compact clematis with pale pink flowers and a delicate central bar, flowering freely through summer.
Clematis ‘The Countess of Wessex’ (Evipo073) is a modern, compact clematis that produces large, pale pink flowers with a subtle darker bar and golden stamens. Blooming from early summer into autumn, it’s a repeat-flowering variety ideal for smaller gardens, pots, and containers. Its elegant blooms bring sophistication and charm, while its compact habit makes it easy to grow and maintain in limited spaces.
Key features:
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Large, soft pink blooms with a delicate darker central bar
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Long flowering period from June to September
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Compact habit, perfect for pots, patios, and smaller gardens
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Hardy and reliable with repeat-flowering habit
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Pruning Group 3: flowers on new wood; cut back in early spring
Perfect for:
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Pots and containers on patios or balconies
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Adding elegance to trellises and obelisks
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Compact borders or modern gardens
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Gardeners looking for repeat-flowering clematis in soft pastel shades
Growing calendar:
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Planting: Spring or autumn
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Flowering: June – September
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Pruning: Early spring (Group 3, cut back to strong buds)
At The Rose Press Garden, we love Clematis ‘The Countess of Wessex’ for its sophisticated pale blooms and repeat-flowering nature, making it a perfect choice for stylish summer gardens.
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