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Clematis 'Star of India' (Clematis 'Star of India')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1m
max. spread
Ultimate height 4m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Clematis 'Star of India'

Other names: Clematis 'Star of India'


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Genus: Clematis

Variety or cultivar: 'Star of India' _ 'Star of India' is a vigorous, deciduous climber with mid-green leaves and deep purple flowers with darker purple bars and pale green anthers blooming in summer.

Clematis 'Star of India' is: Deciduous

Flower: Purple in Summer

Foliage: Green in Summer

Habit: Climbing

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Specific pests: Aphids

Specific diseases: Slime flux , Clematis wilt

General care

Pruning: Group 3 - Cut back last year's stems to a pair of strong buds 20 cm above soil level before new growth begins in early spring. . REGISTER to read more...


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Clematis 'Star of India' (Clematis 'Star of India') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Containers, Wallside and trellises

Cultivation: Plant in fertile, preferably chalky, 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: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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