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Clematis apiifolia | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Clematis apiifolia

Clematis apiifolia

Genus: Clematis
Family: Ranunculaceae

About this plant

Vigorous, deciduous climber to about 6m tall, with slender hairy stems, bright green leaves composed of triangular leaflets, and clusters of small, single, flat, star-shaped, flowers to 2cm across, with four greenish-white or creamy tepals and prominent creamy-white stamens, flowering from late summer to autumn

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Plant in moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, in full sun to flower well, with the roots and base of the plant kept cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles at the base. Plant with the crown 5-8cm deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level. See clematis cultivation

Pruning

Pruning (clematis) group 3

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in spring, semi-ripe cuttings in early summer or layering

Pests

Young shoots may be susceptible to aphids, slugs, snails or caterpillars

Diseases

May be susceptible to clematis wilt and clematis slime flux

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverBanks Slopes

Planting Places

PrairieWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Columnar Upright

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years