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After Plant, Climber and Flower Feed
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£8.50
Clematis Feed, 0.9kg
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£7.00
Notes
This late large-flowering clematis bears silvery buds which open to reveal single, bright blue-purple flowers. These open with a slight red bar which fades as the blooms mature. Medium sized, this clematis is suitable for planting in a large sized container or wall side border, where it will provide plenty of rich colour over summer.
Dimensions
- Pot Size: 3L
- Height and Spread: 400cm (13ft) x 100cm (1ft 7in) in 2-5 years
Features
Insights
Clematis have their roots in the Far East. The first example, C. Viticella, arrived in Europe in the mid-16th century. Two centuries later, the Victorians bred numerous varieties and their popularity continues.
Details
Flowers: June - September
Planting
- Well drained, light soil
- South, East or West aspects
- Full sun or partial sunlight
- Hardy
Care
- Group 3 for pruning
- Clematis likes cool roots, so position it so that the roots will be shaded from the sun by another plant.
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