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CLEMATIS

Commonly known as Virgin's bower

Showy, sometimes possibly too showy, long-flowering climbers with variety of shape and colour for all the year.

Genus of more than 200 species of deciduous, twining leaf-climbers, scandent shrubs, subshrubs and sometimes woody-based herbaceous perennials from Europe, the Himalayas, China, Australasia, North America and Central America.

More than 400 cultivars are in cultivation. Native perennial Traveller's joy or Old man's beard (C. vitalba) is a plant of hedgerows and wood edges. The climbing stems can reach to 30m.

Further Reading....
  • Deciduous
  • Height
    60cm (24in)
  • Spread
    60cm (24in)
  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
    Erect, woody-based perennial with nodding, open, bell-shaped flowers 5-6cm (2-2½in) across, dark pink with a darker bar. Tepals are pointed and twisted.
  • Hardy - very cold winter
    Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
  • Full sun
  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Before growth begins in early spring prune back previous year's growth to a pair of strong buds about 15-20 cm (6-8in) above soil level.
    Pests & Diseases
    cutworms, aphids on young plants, clematis wilt.
    Place of origin
    Garden origin. UK. AWA Baker.
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Scented Plants
    Scented flowers
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile well drained soil
    Humus-rich. Mulch in late winter.
  • Toxic - Category C
    Skin irritant
    Rabbits. C. harmful if eaten
60cm (24in)
Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
  60cm (24in)
 

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CLEMATIS alpina 'Blue Dancer'

CLEMATIS alpina 'Blue Dancer'

Alpine clematis, Virgin's bower

a very popular pale blue early flowering clematis.

 
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CLEMATIS alpina 'Broughton Bride'

CLEMATIS alpina 'Broughton Bride'

Alpine clematis, Virgin's bower

pendulous white flowers with slight mauve markings on the outside

 
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CLEMATIS alpina 'Frances Rivis'

CLEMATIS alpina 'Frances Rivis'

Alpine clematis

(Blue Giant) - Large blue flowers with contrasting white flowers

 
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CLEMATIS armandii

CLEMATIS armandii

Virgin's bower

creamy-white flowers and long leathery dark green leaves

 
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CLEMATIS armandii 'Apple Blossom'

CLEMATIS armandii 'Apple Blossom'

Virgin's bower

blush pink flowers, tinted white, from darker pink buds.

 
£26.00 each 
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Estimated availability autumn 2024 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
CLEMATIS armandii 'Snowdrift'

CLEMATIS armandii 'Snowdrift'

Virgin's bower

pure white flowers

 
£26.00 each 
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Estimated availability autumn 2024 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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CLEMATIS cartmanii 'Joe'

CLEMATIS cartmanii 'Joe'

Virgin's bower

dwarf growing but very floriferous, white

 
£17.50 each 
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Estimated availability autumn 2024 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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CLEMATIS cirrhosa 'Freckles'

CLEMATIS cirrhosa 'Freckles'

Virgin's bower

larger flowered form, tinged pink with maroon spots

 
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CLEMATIS cirrhosa 'Jingle Bells'

CLEMATIS cirrhosa 'Jingle Bells'

Virgin's bower

winter flowering bell-shaped flowers of creamy-white

 
£19.50 each 
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Estimated availability autumn 2024 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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CLEMATIS cirrhosa 'Wisley Cream'

CLEMATIS cirrhosa 'Wisley Cream'

Virgin's bower

large creamy-white unspotted flowers

 
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CLEMATIS cirrhosa var balearica

CLEMATIS cirrhosa var balearica

Virgin's bower

bronze tinged foliage in winter, flowers pale yellow spotted reddish purple

 
£19.50 each 
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Estimated availability autumn 2024 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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CLEMATIS x durandii

CLEMATIS x durandii

Virgin's bower

striking bright blue flowers on long stiff stems, good for cutting

 
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CLEMATIS 'Early Sensation'

CLEMATIS 'Early Sensation'

Virgin's bower

evergreen with pinnate leaves and sweetly scented white flowers

 
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CLEMATIS florida 'Alba Plena'

CLEMATIS florida 'Alba Plena'

Virgin's bower

large double greenish white flowers

 
£19.50 each 
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Estimated availability autumn 2024 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
CLEMATIS florida 'Bicolor'

CLEMATIS florida 'Bicolor'

Virgin's bower

(Syn. 'Sieboldii') - beautiful form with large white flowers and a conspicuous central boss of violet-purple stamens

 
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