Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal'

late large flowered clematis (group 3)

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Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal'

late large flowered clematis (group 3)

  • 9cm pot | 30cm cane
  • £14.99
  • available to order from late spring
  • 3 litre pot | 60cm cane
  • £19.99
  • In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
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  • Standard £5.95
  • Position: full sun
  • Soil: fertile, well-drained soil
  • Rate of growth: fast-growing
  • Flowering period: July
  • Hardiness: fully hardy

    Large, single deep velvety crimson flowers with brown anthers appear in mid-summer on this late-flowering clematis. Like all clematis it is ideal for covering a trellis or climbing through a neighbouring tree. This clematis likes full sun but with its roots in the shade.

  • Garden care: Cut back stems to a pair of strong buds 15-20cm (6-8in) above ground level before growth begins in early spring. Mulch in late winter with garden compost or well-rotted manure but avoid the immediate crown.
  • Humans: Skin irritant; Pets: Harmful if eaten

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