Clematis - 'Sealand Gem'

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Type	Climber, Deciduous, Flowering
Form	Low Growing or Spreading Plant
Size	Climbing or Spreading Plant
Colours	Purple Flowers (Summer), Medium green Foliage
Care	Regular Maintenance Required
Hardiness	Frost hardy
Growth	Medium Growing Plant
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Clematis - Cultivation Notes

Clematis will flourish in full sun or partial shade, prefering a shletered spot in deep fertile soil where its roots to be kept cool. Avoid really hot dry or water logged soils and try to plant where roots are in a shady spot. Plant 3 -4 inches below the soil level using plenty soil improver. Tie young growth into support and trim to shape after flowering. Mulch soil surface with compost in autumn avoiding base of stem and continue to tie in growth and trim to shape.

Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage

Strengths of Clematis:

Ideal for fast growing screening
Suitable for container growing

Weaknesses of Clematis

Will not tolerate exposed, cold or hot and sunny locations
Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils

Design & Plant Use for Clematis:

Flowering climbing plant for added interest on walls and structures
Flowering climbing plant for added interest on walls and structures

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