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Climbing Plant - Strong Flowering Clematis

  • DOUBLE FLOWERS - This early flowering clematis plant, bearing large, mauve-pink wavy-edged flowers from May onwards. Usually the first flush of flowers in spring are usually double or semi-double, and measure up to 12cm in diameter.
  • FENCES + WALLS - This variety is ideal for growing up fences and walls or indeed training through trees and shrubs. It is also suitable for growing in containers.
  • WHERE TO PLANT - This clematis can grow in full sun or dappled shade and will grow to a maximum height of around 2m . This makes it great for patio pots also.

Quantity
  • Eventual Height

    Can grow up to 12 m in the right conditions.

  • Pot Size

    9 cm

  • Season of Interest

    Flowering: spring to summer Foliage: Spring to Autumn.

  • Light Required

    Clematis will flourish in partial shade but prefers full sun.

  • Watering

    Water frequently while the plant is getting established, and always keep moist.

  • Best Growing Conditions

    Plant with the crown 5-8cm deep to encourage shoots to grow from below ground level. This plant will thrive in an alkaline/neutral moist well-drained soil. Clematis will flourish in partial shade but prefers full sun. Clematis will thrive in most soil types as long as they are kept moist and well drained. Feed at least annually and up to 2-3 times a year with potassium rich fertiliser or rose fertilisert to encourage flower growth. Good pest and disease resistance. Any appearance of aphids or capsid bugs can be dealt with by wiping them away from the leaves. Use fertiliser to protect against Clematis Wilt.

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