Clematis ‘Comtesse de Bouchaud’ Japanese Plums The LSU stands for Louisiana

The LSU stands for Louisiana State University

This variety is showy with almost translucent petals

but it remains a garden favourite with its huge single flowers

The semi-double blooms are widely regarded as one of the finest reds in the Itoh peony class

and rose new guinea impatiens

Clematis ‘Comtesse de Bouchaud’ Japanese Plums The LSU stands for LouisianaComtesse de Bouchaud (1900) is a century old variety bears delicate shell pink flowers from June to September combining well with dark purple varieties such as Jackmanii. It is also an Award of Garden Merit winner. Flowers 4 6 wide blooms June September grows 8 12 tall (2. 5 3. 6m) sun to part shade Pruning Group C USDA zone 4. 1 gallon pot. Clearview Horticultural Products