Clematis viticella 'Venosa Violacea' (Italian clematis 'Venosa Violacea')
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1.5m max. spread |
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3m max. height |
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2-5 Years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Clematis viticella 'Venosa Violacea'
Other names: Italian clematis 'Venosa Violacea'
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Genus: Clematis
Variety or cultivar: 'Venosa Violacea' _ 'Venosa Violacea' is a deciduous, climbing perennial with pinnate, mid-green leaves and white and purple flowers with deep purple centres in summer.
Clematis viticella 'Venosa Violacea' is: Deciduous
Flower: Purple, White in Summer
Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer
Habit: Climbing
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Specific pests: Aphids , Caterpillars , Earwigs
Specific diseases: Clematis wilt , Slime flux
General care
Pruning: Prune type 2. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Clematis viticella 'Venosa Violacea' (Italian clematis 'Venosa Violacea') will reach a height of 3m 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.
| 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: | Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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