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CLEMATIS 'Perle d'Azur'
Commonly known as Virgin's bower
Large Flowered Summer Varieties
Light blue and free flowering
£20.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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Good to know
Prune back previous year's stems to a pair of strong buds about 15-20cm (6-8in) above soil level before growth begins in early spring. -
Pests & Diseases
Clematis wilt , cutworms, aphids attack young plants and whiteflies under glass -
Place of origin
Garden origin (France) -
Deciduous
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Blue
Light blue with creamy-green anthers -
Bell/LanternOpen bell-shaped to 8cm (3in) across with 4 to 6 sepals, recurved at the tips
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Cottage garden
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Suitable for small gardens
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Lanceolate
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Ovate
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Height
3m (10ft) -
Spread
1m (39in)
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ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clingingFree-flowering, late, small-flowered climber
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soilHumus-rich. Mulch in late winter.
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Full sun
Shade roots and base. -
harmful if eaten
Pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably rabbits -
skin irritant
People
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Rabbit Resistant
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