Clematis HF Young

A Bold Splash of Colour for Every Garden
The HF Young is a true garden standout, known for its deep lavender-blue flowers. This eye-catching climber flowers from mid-summer into autumn, providing months of striking colour and visual interest. Its light tones are especially effective when paired with light-coloured flowers or foliage, making it a dynamic addition to both modern and traditional South African gardens.

Vigorous Growth with a Manageable Size
Growing to a height of 1.2 to 1.5 meters, HF Young is perfect for training up trellises, fences, arches, or pergolas. Despite its strong flowering performance, it maintains a tidy, manageable habit that suits both large and small spaces. It thrives in full sun to part shade, and like most clematis, it appreciates cool, shaded roots—an easy fix with mulch or companion plantings.

Simple Care, Spectacular Results
This variety belongs to Pruning Group 2, meaning it’s easy to care for: just give it a light prune in late winter (July–August), cutting stems back to about 30 cm from ground level when dormant over winter. This encourages fresh, vigorous growth and maximizes the flower display. Its resilience and reliable blooming habit make HF Young is an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

A Proven Performer in South African Conditions
Well-suited to a wide range of South African climates, HF Young performs best in well-drained soil with consistent moisture and good air circulation. Its long flowering season and  colour make it ideal for creating living walls, garden screens, or vibrant vertical accents. If you’re looking to add drama, depth, and long-lasting beauty to your garden, HF Young delivers with flair and dependability.

Shipped as 2-year-old plants in a 23cm pot. Please note that the plants will not necessarily have flowers on when shipped.

Plants will be sent without their stakes so that the height of the packaging can be reduced.  Every package will be sent with growing and pruning instructions.

Free shipping on 4 plants or more.

For sale in South Africa.