Clematis montana var. rubens
Clematis montana 'Rubens', Clematis montana rubens, Himalayan clematis , Old man's beard
Clematis Clematis
C. montana var. rubens - C. montana var. rubens is a vigorous, deciduous climber with purple-flushed, dark bronze green leaves divided into three leaflets and, in late spring and early summer, lightly fragrant, pink flowers with prominent, pale yellow anthers.
Clematis montana var. rubens is: Deciduous
Climbing
Pink in Spring; Pink in Summer
Bronze-green, Flushed purple in Spring; Bronze-green, Flushed purple in Summer; Bronze-green in Autumn
Aphids , Caterpillars , Earwigs Aphids , Caterpillars , Earwigs
Slime flux , Clematis wilt Slime flux , Clematis wilt
group 1
Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Clematis montana var. rubens (Himalayan clematis ) will reach a height of 9m and a spread of 3m after 2-5 years.
Wallside and trellises
Plant in fertile, well-drained soil especially chalky soils.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Clematis montana var. rubens
Clematis montana 'Rubens', Clematis montana rubens, Himalayan clematis , Old man's beard
Clematis Clematis
C. montana var. rubens - C. montana var. rubens is a vigorous, deciduous climber with purple-flushed, dark bronze green leaves divided into three leaflets and, in late spring and early summer, lightly fragrant, pink flowers with prominent, pale yellow anthers.
Deciduous
Climbing
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Pink in Spring; Pink in Summer
Bronze-green, Flushed purple in Spring; Bronze-green, Flushed purple in Summer; Bronze-green in Autumn
Aphids , Caterpillars , Earwigs
group 1
Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Clematis montana var. rubens (Himalayan clematis ) will reach a height of 9m and a spread of 3m after 2-5 years.
Wallside and trellises
Plant in fertile, well-drained soil especially chalky soils.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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