Clematis 'Fragrant Spring'

clematis (group 1) (syn. Clematis montana Fragrant Spring)

Eventual height & spread

Clematis 'Fragrant Spring'

clematis (group 1) (syn. Clematis montana Fragrant Spring)

  • 3 litre pot | 60cm cane
  • £17.99
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June and produces a mass of flowers up to 9cm across. Ideal for a north-facing site, it's best planted close to an entrance or path where the exquisite scented flowers can be appreciated.

  • Garden care: No routine pruning is necessary. If the spread of the needs to be restricted prune immediately after flowering, cutting back overlong shoots to healthy buds. Apply a slow-release balanced fertiliser and a mulch of well-rotted garden compost around the base of the plant in early spring.
    • Position: Full sun or partial shade
    • Soil: Moderately fertile, moist but well drained soil
    • Rate of growth: Fast
    • Flowering period: April to May
    • Hardiness: Fully hardy


    Fragrant, pink flowers with distinctive yellow centres in late spring, and bronze-tinted foliage. This vigorous, early flowering clematis produces a mass of flowers up to 9cm (4in) across. Ideal for a north-facing site, 'Fragrant Spring' is best planted close to an entrance or path where the exquisite scented flowers can be appreciated by gardeners and pollinating insects alike.


  • Garden care:
    Clematis need their roots to be kept cool and moist, so plant the base of these clematis in light shade or provide shading with other plants or a dressing of pebbles. No routine pruning is necessary. If the spread of the plant needs to be restricted prune immediately after flowering, cutting back overlong shoots to healthy buds. Apply a slow-release balanced fertiliser and a mulch of well-rotted garden compost around the base of the plant in early spring.
    • Humans: Skin allergen; Pets: Harmful if eaten

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