(Clematis) Clematis Cardinal Wyszynski dazzles your garden with huge 8 inch glowing crimson flowers. Youre sure to enjoy its stunning vertical display all season long! The vibrant flowers are accented with darker crimson anthers and light pink filaments. Clematis thrive in full sun, but its roots like to be kept shady. Consider a layer of mulch around its roots, or planting groundcover plants surrounding it. Standing 8-10 feet tall, Cardinal Wyszynski will add vertical interest to your garden or landscape. Very free flowering, initial blooms come from the previous season’s growth in June and July, and sets forth a repeat bloom again in September. Its blooms attract pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Clematis tend to be a deer resistant perennial. Clematis Cardinal Wyszynski is part of prune group 2, so we recommend giving it a light trimming in the early spring (February or March) and cleaning up any dead or weak stems. This will help keep your clematis healthy for you to enjoy next season. This perennial is hardy in zones 4-8. Please note: flower color may vary due to the environment.