Overview
Clematis Sorbet ('Zosor'PBR) (A) is a climbing climber wall shrub in the genus Clematis, part of the Ranunculaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Clematis Sorbet ('Zosor'PBR) (A) grows best in full sun, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H7. Suggested uses include climbers, walls, fences, obelisks, pergolas, trees, containers and mixed borders.
About
Clematis Sorbet ('Zosor'PBR) is a deciduous climbing cultivar within the Clematis genus, known for its variety of shrubs and perennials that often produce prominent flowers. This cultivar thrives in full sun and can be grown on walls, fences, pergolas, or in containers, making it versatile for different garden settings. It prefers moist but well-drained soil of sandy, loamy, or clay types and tolerates a range of soil pH levels. Hardy to UK zone H7, Clematis Sorbet is best planted with its roots cool and shaded, flourishing in spring and summer.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Clematis
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Sandy, Loamy, Clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- North-facing, South-facing, East-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Exposed, Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H7
Plant details
Clematis Sorbet ('Zosor'PBR) (A) size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Climber Wall Shrub
- Habit
- Climbing
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- Climbers, Walls, Fences, Obelisks, Pergolas, Trees, Containers, Mixed borders
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Clematis Sorbet ('Zosor'PBR) (A)
- Propagation
- Cuttings, Layering, Seed
- Pest resistance
- Aphids, Capsid bugs, Caterpillars, Earwigs
- Disease resistance
- Powdery mildew, Clematis wilt
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Clematis Sorbet ('Zosor'PBR) (A)?
Clematis Sorbet ('Zosor'PBR) (A) prefers full sun. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.
What soil does Clematis Sorbet ('Zosor'PBR) (A) need?
Clematis Sorbet ('Zosor'PBR) (A) is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including sandy, loamy and clay. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Clematis Sorbet ('Zosor'PBR) (A) hardy in the UK?
Clematis Sorbet ('Zosor'PBR) (A) has an RHS hardiness rating of H7, meaning it is fully hardy throughout the UK, tolerating temperatures below -20°C.
How do I propagate Clematis Sorbet ('Zosor'PBR) (A)?
Cuttings, Layering, Seed.
More in the Clematis genus
- Clematis 'Albiflora' (A)
- Clematis 'Amanda Marie' (Vt)
- Clematis 'Andante' (I)
- Clematis 'Anna' (EL)
- Clematis 'Annette's Seedling'
- Clematis 'Apricot Star' (M)
- Clematis 'Basilisk'
- Clematis 'Betty Risdon' (EL)