Height & Width Range. See pruning instructions below. Do not allow soils to dry out. Sun or part shade. Ht.3mt.(10ft.). Good for containers. Buy clematis (group 2) Clematis General Sikorski - Wonderful blue flowers: 2 lt pot (60cm cane): £17.99 Delivery by Crocus We use cookies to provide you with a better service and experience. Light prune. General Sikorski Clematis makes a fine choice for the outdoor landscape, but it is also well-suited for use in outdoor pots and containers. Clematis 'General Sikorski' boasts large blooms with wide mauve petals that create an eye-catching display. June to September. Clematis Clematis Variety or Cultivar 'General Sikorski' _ 'General Sikorski' is a deciduous, perennial climber with pinnate, dark green leaves and, from early summer to early autumn, large, mauve to violet-blue flowers with prominent, cream to pale yellow anthers. A thick root mulch is appreciated. Clematis vines need a trellis or other support on which to grow. Clematis General Sikorski Back to Previous Page. Root areas may be shaded with perennials, annuals or small shrubs. From June to September, this well known, large flowered Clematis has a particularly free flowering habit making it ideal for adding colour to walls and fences throughout the summer. Find help & information on Clematis 'General Sikorski' (EL) clematis 'General Sikorski' from the RHS 'General Sikorski' is pruned as Group 2. Botanical Name: Clematis 'General Sikorski' Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade Height/Habit: 8 - 10 feet Spread: 36 - 48 inches Spacing: 36 - 48 inches Hardiness Zone: 4-8 Flowering Date: Late spring and early fall. This vigorous, large-flowered clematis is quick to establish, producing a profusion of mauve-blue flowers with finely scalloped petals over a long period. Roots should be kept cool, shaded and uniformly moist. Height: 3m (10'). Carry on browsing if you're happy with this, or find out how to manage cookies. Large flowers over a long period. Buy clematis (group 2) Clematis 'General Sikorski' ... Large, rich mauve-blue flowers with golden-yellow centres from June to September and mid-green leaves. More Information. Mid mauvy-blue flowers with rose-pink shadings and yellow stamens. Spread: 1m (3'). Planting Instructions: YELLOW group vining clematis (potted, dormant or bareroot) should be planted 2-4" deeper than the current crown. Because of its spreading habit of growth, it is ideally suited for use as a 'spiller' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination; plant it near the edges where it can spill gracefully over the pot.