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Beginner
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4m
max. spread |
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8m
max. height |
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2-5 Years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Clematis 'Bill MacKenzie'
Other names: Clematis 'Bill MacKenzie', Clematis tangutica 'Bill MacKenzie', Clematis orientalis 'Bill MacKenzie'
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Genus: Clematis
Variety or cultivar: 'Bill MacKenzie' _ 'Bill MacKenzie' is a large, vigorous, deciduous climber with finely-cut, green leaves. In summer and autumn it bears bright-yellow flowers with red anthers. In autumn and winter it has attractive silky seed-heads.
Clematis 'Bill MacKenzie' is: Deciduous
Flower: Bright-yellow, Red in Summer; Red, Bright-yellow in Autumn
Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Habit: Climbing
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Clematis 'Bill MacKenzie' (Clematis 'Bill MacKenzie') will reach a height of 8m and a spread of 4m after 2-5 Years.
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Suggested uses: Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in fertile, well-drained soil, especially chalky soils. Plant the top of the root ball 8cm below the soil surface. The roots and base of the plant should be shaded. Mulch in late winter.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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