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nodding virgin's bower

Clematis rehderiana

★ RHS AGMFragrant

Genus: Clematis
Family: Ranunculaceae

About this plant

C. rehderiana is a large deciduous climber with mature mauvish-brown stems and leaves pinnately divided into serrate, oval leaflets. Velvety, bell-shaped pale yellow flowers 2cm in length with reflexed tips and greenish-brown stamens are borne in 9cm long panicles, and are sweetly scented. Flowers midsummer to early autumn

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 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 (2-3in) deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level

Pruning

Clematis pruning: group three

Propagation

Propagate by seed, layering or semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Young shoots may be troubled by aphids and caterpillars; petals can be eaten by earwigs

Diseases

May suffer from clematis slime flux

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

Wall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Columnar Upright

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years