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Beginner
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1.5m
max. spread |
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2m
max. height |
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2-5 Years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Clematis recta 'Purpurea'
Other names: Clematis 'Purpurea'
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Genus: Clematis
Variety or cultivar: 'Purpurea' _ 'Purpurea' is a non-climbing clematis (has an upright, clump-forming habit) with purple new leaves that green slightly as the season progresses and fragrant white flowers in late summer.
Clematis recta 'Purpurea' is: Deciduous
Flower: Cream, Greenish-white in Summer
Foliage: Purple in Spring; Green in Summer
Fragrance: Sweetly-scented flowers
Habit: Climbing
Clematis recta 'Purpurea' (Clematis 'Purpurea') will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 1.5m after 2-5 Years.
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Suggested uses: Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in fertile, well-drained soil especially chalky soils.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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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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