Clematis 'Kingfisher' (Clematis 'Kingfisher')
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2m max. spread |
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2.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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2 hours care per year |
Botanical name: Clematis 'Kingfisher'
Other names: Clematis 'Kingfisher', Evipo037
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Genus: Clematis
Variety or cultivar: 'Kingfisher' _ 'Kingfisher' is a deciduous climber with large, intense blue flowers freely blooming from late spring to early summer.
Clematis 'Kingfisher' is: Deciduous
Flower: Blue in Spring; Blue in Summer
Foliage: Bright-green in Spring; Bright-green in Summer; Bright-green in Autumn
Habit: Climbing
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Specific pests: Aphids
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 'Kingfisher' (Clematis 'Kingfisher') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Containers, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in fertile, well-drained, preferably chalky 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.
| 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: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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