Clematis alpina 'Pink Flamingo' (Clematis 'Pink Flamingo')
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1.5m max. spread |
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2.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Clematis alpina 'Pink Flamingo'
Other names: Clematis 'Pink Flamingo', Alpine clematis 'Pink Flamingo', Austrian clematis 'Pink Flamingo'
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Genus: Clematis
Variety or cultivar: 'Pink Flamingo' _ 'Pink Flamingo' is a deciduous climber with green leaves. In spring and summer it bears semi-double, pale-pink and dark-pink flowers with creamy-white stamens.
Clematis alpina 'Pink Flamingo' is: Deciduous
Flower: Cream, White, Pale-pink, Dark-pink in Spring; Dark-pink, Cream, White, Pale-pink in Summer
Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Habit: Climbing
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Specific pests: Aphids , Caterpillars , Earwigs
Specific diseases: Slime flux
General care
Propagation methods: Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Clematis alpina 'Pink Flamingo' (Clematis 'Pink Flamingo') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in well-drained, moisture-retentive soil.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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