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Beginner
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1m
max. spread |
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4m
max. height |
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2-5 Years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Clematis 'Ernest Markham'
Other names: Clematis 'Ernest Markham'
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Genus: Clematis
Variety or cultivar: 'Ernest Markham' _ 'Ernest Markham' is a large, deciduous climber with large, green leaves. In summer and autumn it bears velvety, large, crimson flowers with beige stamens.
Clematis 'Ernest Markham' is: Deciduous
Flower: Crimson, Pale-brown in Summer; Pale-brown, Crimson in Autumn
Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Habit: Climbing
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Clematis 'Ernest Markham' (Clematis 'Ernest Markham') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 Years.
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Suggested uses: Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in fertile, well-drained soil especially chalky soils.
Needs sun to produce good flower display.
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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: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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