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clematis 'Pink Perfection' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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clematis 'Pink Perfection'

Clematis montana var. rubens 'Pink Perfection' (M)

Fragrant

Genus: Clematis
Family: Ranunculaceae

About this plant

A vigorous, deciduous climber producing mid-green leaves with a purple flush. Masses of sweetly-fragranced pink to white flowers appear in the late spring to early summer. A an ideal clematis for covering a large fence or wall.

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Alkaline

Not Currently Available

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

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

North FacingSouth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Plant in a moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, 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 shoots to grow from below ground level. Good for scrambling up trees in a naturalistic setting. See clematis cultivation

Pruning

Flowers on previous season's growth. Pruning (clematis) group 1

Propagation

Propagate by layering or semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, clematis slime flux or clematis wilt

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

Wall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Columnar Upright

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years