🌹 Product Details
📛 Name: Clematis 'Samaritan Jo' / 撒玛利亚乔
🌿 Class: Late Large-Flowered Group
🌲 Product Size: 1 or 2 Gal Live Plant (Based on Selection)
🌴 Height: 4 – 5 ft / 120 – 150 cm
🌺 Flower Size: 4" - 6" / 10 - 15 cm
🎨 Color: Pearlescent Silvery-White with Crisp Amaranth-Purple Picotee Edges
👃 Fragrance: None to Very Light
🌸 Bloom Period: Late Spring to Early Autumn (Continuous Waves)
🌟 Group: 新枝咲き系 (遅咲き大轮系) - Group 3 (Late Large-Flowered)
✂️ Pruning: III - Heavy Pruning
🌤️ Best Feature: Incredible Heat Resistance & Outstanding Reblooming Power
☃️ Hardiness Zones: 4 - 9 (Down to -30°F / -34°C)
☀️ Sunlight: Full sun to Partial shade (☀️/🌤️)
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✨ Key Highlights
🩵 [Artistic Picotee Contrast & High-Definition Floral Texture]
Clematis 'Samaritan Jo' introduces an ultra-premium, high-contrast aesthetic to any modern landscape. Each large, star-shaped blossom features single to semi-double pointed petals of an ethereal, pearlescent silvery-white, accented with a subtle, soft green central bar. The defining masterpiece of this bloom is the crisp, sharp picotee border of amaranth-purple that traces the edge of every petal. At the center sits a dramatic, contrasting tuft of deep maroon-chocolate filaments tipped with bright golden-yellow anthers, creating an intricate, multi-dimensional jewel-like appearance that stays crisp and vibrant.
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🔄 [Prolific Base-Branching & Relentless Flower-Machine Performance]
Engineered to deliver an overwhelming volume of blooms, this cultivar boasts a superb self-branching habit that keeps the plant dense, bushy, and heavily heavily foliated from the ground up. As an elite late large-flowered variety, 'Samaritan Jo' sets an abundance of flower buds on vigorous new seasonal growth. Starting in late spring, it unleashes its primary flush and then continuously throws out fresh waves of large 10-15cm flowers throughout the summer and well into mid-autumn, functioning as a non-stop, multi-tiered flower machine for months.
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⏳ [Durable Petal Substance & Pristine All-Weather Integrity]
While older hybrid clematis lines suffer from delicate, papery flowers that readily tear in summer storms, 'Samaritan Jo' is celebrated for its thick, resilient petal substance. The blossoms possess an incredibly durable structural matrix, allowing them to withstand heavy wind and rain without bruising. This superior durability gives individual flowers an exceptionally long single-bloom lifespan on the vine. Furthermore, its stiff, sturdy stems make it a premier choice for premium indoor cut floral arrangements and vase designs.
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☀️ [Outstanding Heat & Humidity Tolerance with Superior Disease Immunity]
This variety sets a new standard for weather resilience, easily outperforming other vining perennials during humid mid-summer heatwaves. It shows remarkable tolerance to high-UV environments and maintains deep green, glossy foliage without drying or scorching at the edges. Fully cold-hardy down to -30°F, it exhibits strong resistance to devastating garden afflictions like clematis wilt. It is also naturally ignored by deer and rabbits, offering growers a completely worry-free, low-maintenance garden experience.
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🚀 [Dwarf Vertical Silhouette & High-Reward Beginner Appeal]
Maturing at a perfectly behaved 4 to 5 feet, 'Samaritan Jo' is specifically bred to resolve the problem of out-of-control, aggressive vines in small yards. It provides dense, elegant coverage over low arbors, obelisks, mailboxes, and patio pots without ever overwhelming its structure. Because it relies entirely on straightforward Group III heavy pruning, there is no confusing wood-management required—making it an absolute dream cultivar for beginners who want high-end, expert-level blooming results with effortless care.
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🌿 Growing Note
For breathtaking results, plant your Clematis 'Samaritan Jo' in deep, rich, organic-rich soil with excellent drainage. It thrives in positions from full sun to partial shade; in areas with intense, burning summer heat, providing a spot with dappled afternoon shade will ensure the amaranth-purple picotee edges maintain their deep, saturated coloring. Always plant the root crown 2-3 inches below the soil line to stimulate healthy dormant buds, and shield the root zone with a thick layer of mulch or shallow-rooted companion plants. Since this follows Group III pruning, maintenance is beautifully simple: cut the entire plant back hard to 6-12 inches above the soil in late winter or early spring, cutting just above a strong pair of healthy buds. Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer to fuel its explosive blooming energy.
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📦 Live Plant Notice
This product is shipped as a high-quality live plant. Please note that plant height, leaf density, and current blooming stage will naturally vary depending on the season, shipping transit, and current nursery pruning cycles.
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