This deciduous climber is both attractive and versatile, with pink nodding blooms that appear in April. It can thrive in any aspect and is a great addition to beds and borders. When trained up a pergola or archway, it adds a vibrant touch of colour to the early season.
Clematis plants can be either deciduous or evergreen shrubs, herbaceous perennials, or climbers that use twining leaf stalks. Many varieties also produce striking flowers, while some feature fluffy seedheads in autumn.
To ensure the happiness of this plant, it is best to plant it in a location where its roots will remain cool and moist, ideally with some shade provided by lower-growing species. This plant prefers full sun and a well-drained soil.
Height: This plant is usually between 75-90cm tall when it arrives but can reach 3m. 3L deep rose pots with 90cm cane. Pruning group 1.
Flowers: April.
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