Clematis Kokonoe, 3L
Shortlisted for the RHS Plant of the Year in 2019, Clematis Kokonoe is an undemanding deciduous climber, which bears opulent, violet-coloured blooms which emerge as single flowers and then become double, by developing a ruff as they mature. Train this beauty up a trellis or through a tree for the ultimate in colourful impact.
Dimensions
- 3L
- Height and Spread: 250cm (8ft) x 100cm (3ft 3in) in 5-10 years
Features
Shortlisted for the RHS Plant of the Year in 2019, Clematis Kokonoe is an undemanding deciduous climber, which bears opulent, violet-coloured blooms which emerge as single flowers and then become double, by developing a ruff as they mature. Train this beauty up a trellis or through a tree for the ultimate in colourful impact.
Great for smaller gardens, and low maintenance, this clematis is perfect for container growing or positioning up a wigwam or trellis in a border.
- Flowers: June - October
- Hardy
- All soil types
- South, East or West aspect
- Full sun or partial sunlight
- Clematis like full sun or partial shade and moist, but well-drained soil with their roots in the shade. For this, plant the crown 5-8cm (2-3in) beneath the soil, ideally shaded by other plants.
- Alternatively layer stones on the surface of the soil, which protects the roots from the sun and from drying out.
- Can be a skin irritant and harmful to pets if ingested
- Pruning Group 3