This compact clematis has a full, bushy habit, especially when pruned back in late winter to early spring. You can grow this clematis even if you don't have fencing or latticework to train it over--in fact, its compact form makes it ideal for growing in containers. Kitty grows quickly and easily, flowering freely for a long bloom period. The flowers start white with a subtle, pale green bar down the center of each sepal. As they mature, they'll transform to a brilliant pure white. Clematis 'Evipo097' KITTY In our EZ Pruning Guide, this variety is in the GREEN pruning category. These Clematis bloom on new vines that emerge from the ground each year or stems from near the bottom of older vines. Prune hard in the spring and as often as you like to encourage reblooming and keep the plant as tidy as you like.
