An early flowering, deciduous climber, with divided green leaves. Bears a profusion of single, deep rose-mauve flowers. Max Height 5m to 15m. Max Spread 2m to 3m. Flowers May to June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Clematis montana ‘Picton’s Variety’
An early flowering, deciduous climber, with divided green leaves. Bears a profusion of single, deep rose-mauve flowers.
	
	
	Category: Climbers
	
	
							
											
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								| Generic | Clematis  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | montana  | 
		
| Varietry | 'Picton's Variety'  | 
		
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | mauve  | 
		
| Soil | Fertile  | 
		
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade  | 
		
| Foliage | Deciduous  | 
		
| Height | 5m, 15m  | 
		
| Family | Ranunculaceae  | 
		
| Spread | 2m, 3m  | 
		
| Growth Speed | Fast  | 
		
| Growth Habit | Climbing  | 
		
| Fragrance | FALSE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | green  | 
		
| Flowers From | May, June  | 
		
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained  | 
		
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy  | 
		
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser  | 
		
| Care | Keep moist in first year  | 
		
| Border | Climbing wall  | 
		
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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