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Clematis florida var. flore-pleno (Clematis 'Alba Plena')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.6m
max. spread
Ultimate height 2.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Clematis florida var. flore-pleno

Other names: Clematis florida 'Plena', Clematis 'Alba Plena', Clematis florida 'Alba Plena' , Clematis florida 'Flore Pleno'


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Genus: Clematis

Species: C. florida var. flore-pleno - C. florida var. flore-pleno is a deciduous to semi-evergreen climber with creamy-white to pale green flowers with double centres blooming from early summer to early autumn.

Clematis florida var. flore-pleno is: Semi evergreen

Flower: Cream, White, Flushed green in Summer; White, Flushed green, Cream in Autumn

Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn

Habit: Climbing

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Specific pests: Aphids , Caterpillars , Earwigs

Specific diseases: Slime flux , Clematis wilt

General care

Pruning: Group 2 - Remove dead and damaged stems before growth begins in early spring. Trim all remaining stems to strong buds. Deadhead to encourage more flowers later in the season. . REGISTER to read more...


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Clematis florida var. flore-pleno (Clematis 'Alba Plena') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Containers, Flower Arranging, Wallside and trellises

Cultivation: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. 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. Suitable for containers.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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