A clump-forming, perennial with purple young foliage and panicles of star-shaped, heavily scented white flowers with cream anthers. Max Height 1m to 2m. Max Spread 75cm. Flowers July to October. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Clematis recta ‘Purpurea’
A clump-forming, perennial with purple young foliage and panicles of star-shaped, heavily scented white flowers with cream anthers.
Category: Climbers
Additional information
Generic | Clematis |
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Species | recta |
Varietry | 'Purpurea' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 1m, 2m |
Family | Ranunculaceae |
Spread | 75cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | purple, green |
Flowers From | July, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Provide support |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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