A late, large-flowered climber with light green leaves, single purple flowers, with a red bar, and light brown anthers. Max Height 2m to 3m. Max Spread 1m. Flowers June to September. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Clematis ‘Star of India’
A late, large-flowered climber with light green leaves, single purple flowers, with a red bar, and light brown anthers.
Additional information
| Generic | Clematis |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Star of India' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | purple, red |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 2m, 3m |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Cut back in spring to just above ground |
| Border | Climbing wall |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
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