Pink Mink® Clematis is a showstopper in the garden, producing an abundance of bright pink-on-pink blooms from early summer to early fall. Its vibrant flowers bring a touch of elegance and charm, creating a stunning visual display for months. Perfect for trellises or other structures, this long-blooming climber adds vertical interest and color to your landscape. With its extended bloom time and captivating beauty, Pink Mink® is a must-have for any garden, offering a burst of color that lasts all season long. 9-10 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide at maturity Hardy in zones 4-9, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success Plant in part to full sun (4+ hours daily) Space plants 6-8 feet apart for best results Produces pink flowers throughout summer Maintains green foliage from spring through frost Blooms on new and old wood Great for borders, containers, landscapes, or as a focal point Continuous bloomer, disease resistant Care: Fertilize with Proven Winners® Continuous Release Plant Food in spring and midsummer. Best in full sun or light shade, keep base and roots completely shaded. "Feet in the shade, head in the sun" is a saying you may have heard for successfully growing clematis, so plant it where the vine gets sunshine, but the roots stay cool. Requires well-draining soil. You can accomplish this with mulch, or by shading the root zone with a nearby shrub or perennial. Prune hard to 18 inches in late winter. Leave at least two pairs of buds on each stem. Shipping Info: Enjoy free shipping on orders over $175 Size at shipping varies by season, plant, and trimming schedules Quart shrubs are 5-8 in. at the time of shipment 1 Gallon shrubs are 6-24 in. at the time of shipment Shrubs shipped Nov-Apr will arrive dormant; shrubs shipped Apr-Oct will arrive green or in bloom Read our guide to get started with planning a garden