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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Thomas Rutter

How to grow evergreen clematis – for year-round greenery and extraordinary spring blooms

Clematis armandii with green leaves and white flowers in a garden.

Evergreen clematis, or Clematis armandii, is a striking climbing plant that adds year-round greenery to any plot. What's more, this flowering climber is one of the first to bloom in spring, proving to be a hit with pollinators that are early to rise.

As a former professional gardener, I once cared for a large, sprawling evergreen clematis in a private garden in north London. Requiring little attention, this clematis proved effective in that it was both high-impact and low-maintenance.

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