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| Actinidia arguta 'Issai' |
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| Unusual deciduous climber which twines around any support, or even into small trees. Large green leaves and small white flowers in June which are followed by green Kiwi-like fruits. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 15 feet. |
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| Actinidia deliciosa 'Tomuri' (male) |
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| A vigorous twining vine with attractive foliage. Ideal for growing on large pergolas, or even into trees. A male form which will not fruit but necessary to pollinate females. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 15 to 20 feet. |
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| Actinidia kolomikta |
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| A slender deciduous, woody stemmed, twining climber with long leaves which are often splashed with pink and cream. Small, slighly fragrant, cup-shaped white flowers in summer. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Height 10 to 15 feet. |
| Actinidia pilosula |
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| A superb, fast growing, deciduous climber which is ideal on a pergola or large trellis. Narrow green leaves which on established plants are splashed with cream or pink. Small pale pink flowers in May. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun. Shelter from the north-east. Height 10 to 15 feet. |
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| Akebia quinata |
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| Woody-stemmed, twining climber, semi- evergreen in mild winters or warm area, with leaves of 5 leaflets. Vanilla-scented, brownish-purple flowers appear in late spring followed by sausage shaped, purplish fruits. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Height 8 to 12 feet. |
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| Ampelopsis aconitifolia |
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| A vigorous, luxurious, deciduous climber with three to five coarsley toothed glossy green leaves which turn a fiery red in the autumn. Small orange-yellow beries in warm summers. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 15 to 20 feet. |
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| Ampelopsis brevipedunculata max. 'Elegans' |
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| A neat deciduous self clinging climber which is suitable for a low wall of fence. Green 3-5 lobed leaves are variegated with cream and pink. Best grown in a fertile but well drained soil sheltered from the north east. Height 8 feet. |
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| Berberidopsis corallina |
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| Evergreen twining climber with heart shaped leathery leaves, edged with small spines. Pendent clusters of dark red flowers are produced in Summer and early Autumn. Requires a sheltered spot with partial shade and a well drained soil. Height 12 feet. |
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| Billardiera longiflora |
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| Evergreen, woody stemmed, twining climber with narrow leaves. Small bell shaped, sometimes purple-tinged, green-yellow flowers are produced singly in leaf axils in summer, followed by purple-blue fruits in autumn. Requires partial shade and well drained soil. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Campsis grandiflora |
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| Deciduous climber with elegant pinnate leaves and clusters of orange-red, trumpet shaped flowers in late summer. Requires a fertile, well drained site in sun. Will not grow in cold, exposed sites. Height 10 to 15 feet. |
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| Campsis radicans flava |
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| A strong growing deciduous plant which climbs with aerial roots but needs support. Elegant leaves and clusters of yellow, trumpet shaped flowers in Aug/Sept. Requires a fertile, well drained site in sun. Will not thrive in exposed site. Height 15 to 20 feet. |
| Campsis radicans 'Indian Summer' |
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| A vigorous, deciduous climber whose twining stems need wires, trellis or even a large shrub to support it. Elegant green leaves and orange-red, trumpet shaped flowers in late summer. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 10 to 15 feet. |
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| Campsis radicans 'Yellow Trumpet' |
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| A deciduous climber with large pinnate leaves and yellow, trumpet shaped flowers in August & September. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Must have a pergola, trellis, or large shrub to climb on. Height 10 to 15 feet. |
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| Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen' |
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| Deciduous, woody-stemmed, climber with leaves of 7 or more narrowly oval, toothed leaflets. Trumpet shaped, orange-pink flowers are borne in pendent clusters from late summer to autumn. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Height 20 feet. |
| Clematis alpina 'Odorata' |
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| A very hardy climber with blue fragrant flowers in April and May. Prune after flowering in June. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun. Height 10 feet. |
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| Clematis alpina 'Pamela Jackman' |
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| A very hardy, deciduous climber for exposed sites. Masses of rich, deep purple-blue, bell-shaped flowers in April and May. Prune after flowering in June. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis armandii 'Enham Star' |
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| A lovely evergreen climber for a south-west facing wall or fence. Large green leaves and masses of fragrant white flowers in April. Prune when required. Height 15 feet. |
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| Clematis armandii 'Snowdrift' |
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| A superb vigorous evergreen climber with masses of white fragrant flowers in March/April. Prune when necessary after flowering in May. Requires a fertile well drained soil on a south facing wall or fence. Height 15 feet. |
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| Clematis armandii |
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| A superb vigorous evergreen climber with large glossy leaves and masses of small white fragrant flowers in March & April. Prune when necessary in May. Requires a fertile well drained soil on a south facing wall or fence. Height 15 feet. |
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| Clematis chiisanensis 'Love Child' |
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| A superb climber with pea green foliage and canary-yellow flowers on long pendent stalks between July and September. Very large silvery seed heads. Requires a fertile, moist, woodland type soil which does not become waterlogged or baked by hot sun. Prune hard back in February. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis chiisanensis |
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| A lovely deciduous climber, like a more refined Clematis tangutica with gold pendulous flowers and very large silvery seed heads which are ideal for flower arrangers. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils with its head in sun and its feet in the shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis chrysocoma |
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| A vigorous climber with masses of small pink flowers in May and June. Excellent for trees, or large pergolas. Prune in late June. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 20 feet. |
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| Clematis cirrhosa 'Freckles' |
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| A semi-evergreen climber for a sheltered garden. Nodding cream flowers are speckled all over with pinkish-brown, from late December to March. Requires a fertile, well drained soil sheltered from the morning sun. Height 8 feet. |
| Clematis cirrhosa var. balearica |
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| A lovely evergreen climber with feathery, fern-like foliage and small pendulous cream-spotted purple flowers during the winter months. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade, but sheltered from the morning sun. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis cirrhosa 'Wisley Cream' |
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| An unusual evergreen climber which produces masses of small, nodding creamy-white, flushed green flowers during the winter months. Prune when necessary in March. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Shelter from cold winds. Height 8 feet. |
| Clematis flammula |
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| A strong growing deciduous climber with bright green leaves and masses of small fragrant white flowers during August and September. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune to keep within bounds in February. Height 15 to 20 feet. |
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| Clematis florida var. sieboldiana |
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| A superb small climber for a sheltered garden. Creamy white flowers have a large boss of violet-purple stamens. Requires a fertile, well drained soil, sun and shelter from the north and east. Height 6 feet. |
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| Clematis heracleifolia 'Casandra' |
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| Herbaceous non-climber with intense blue hyacinth scented flowers in June to August. Needs no support. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 2 to 3 feet. |
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| Clematis macropetala 'Lagoon' |
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| A superb climbing shrub with masses of double sky-blue flowers in April and May followed by fluffy seed heads. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Plant 4 to 6 inches deeper. Prune after flowering. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis macropetala 'Maidwell Hall' jackman |
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| A superb climbing shrub with masses of double sky-blue flowers in April and May followed by fluffy seed heads. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Plant 4 to 6 inches deeper. Prune after flowering. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis macropetala 'Wesselton' |
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| A superb climbing shrub with masses of double sky-blue flowers in April and May followed by fluffy seed heads. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Plant 4 to 6 inches deeper. Prune after flowering. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis macropetala |
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| A vigorous climbing shrub with masses of double mauve-blue flowers borne in April and May. Prune after flowering, if desired, and plant 6 inches deeper. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis montana 'Alexander' |
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| A vigorous deciduous climbing plant with masses of small creamy-white fragrant flowers in May and June. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Can be controlled by pruning after flowering. Height 20 feet. |
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| Clematis montana 'Peveril' |
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| A lovely, July flowering montana which produces masses of long stalked white flowers, each flower having a large boss of yellow stames. Requires a pergola or small tree on which to climb. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Thin out old stems as soon as it has flowered. Height 15 feet. |
| Clematis montana 'Rubens Superba' |
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| A vigorous, deciduous, climbing shrub with coppery foliage and masses of dusky pink flowers in May and June. Prune if necessary in late June. Plant 6 inches deeper. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 15 to 20 feet. |
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| Clematis montana rubens 'Tetrarose' |
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| A very vigorous, deciduous climber which is massed with small pink flowers in May and June. Ideal to grow into trees or for large pergolas. Can be pruned after flowering in June. requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 15 to 30 feet. |
| Clematis montana var. grandiflora |
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| A vigorous, deciduous climber which is massed with small white flowers in May and June. Ideal to climb in trees or to train over a large pergola or fence. Prune after flowering in late June. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 15 to 30 feet. |
| Clematis montana var. rubens 'Odorata' |
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| A vigorous deciduous climber which will climb 20 to 30 feet into a tree, but if pruned after flowering can be grown on a pergola or chain link fence. White stained pink fragrant flowers in May and June. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 20 to 30 feet, unpruned. |
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| Clematis montana wilsonii |
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| A vigorous, deciduous climber which is massed with small white flowers from late May to late June. Ideal to train over a large pergola or fence. Prune after flowering during early July. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 15 to 20 feet. |
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| Clematis montana |
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| The original species which is a strong growing climber massed with white flowers in May and June. Ideal for covering unsitely objects or for growing into large trees. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Prune after flowering in late June. Height 25 to 30 feet. |
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| Clematis patens 'Manshuu Ki' |
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| A strong growing climber whose large creamy-white flowers have a mass of yellow stamens, in May and June. Prune to neaten after flowering in late June. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils facing east or west. Height 10 to 15 feet. |
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| Clematis pitcheri 'Pixie' |
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| A lovely dwarf evergreen shrub with masses of white flowers in March and April. Excellent plant for a sheltered rockery or in a pot - needs to be overwintered in a cold greenhouse. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 1 foot. |
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| Clematis recta 'Velvet Night' |
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| A deciduous Herbaceous plant which dies down to ground level each autumn. Large panicles of white, hawthorn scented flowers from late May to September. Prune hard down in February. Will grow in most fertile soils. Height to 3 to 6 feet. |
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| Clematis rehderiana |
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| A superb climber which during late Summer and Autumn, masses of small, bell-shaped, primrose-yellow flowers are produced which have a sweet cowslip fragrance. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 12 feet. |
| Clematis tangutica |
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| A very easy, deciduous climber which produces masses of small yellow flowers from June to September. It can be pruned hard back each February and is ideal for smaller gardens. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis tibetana 'Orange Peel' |
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| A lovely long flowering, deciduous climber which is massed with yellow flowers which have thick, orange-peel like petals followed by silvery seed heads. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Prune hard back in February. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis tubulosa 'Wyevale' |
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| A vigorous Herbaceous, non-climbing plant. Large green leaves and small, strongly scented, deep blue flowers from July to October. The scent is at it's best in sun. Ideal for the middle of a Herbaceous border. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun. Height 3 to 4 feet. |
| Clematis urophylla 'Winter Beauty' |
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| A very attractive, NEW, evergreen clematis which has masses of nodding, pure white bells during the winter months. As it is not self supporting it will need tying into place on a trellis in a very sheltered garden. Prune back by halfway in April. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
| Clematis x aromatica |
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| A hardy semi-Herbaceous plant which needs cutting back to almost ground level in February. Small, slightly scented, reddish-purple flowers with a large boss of yellow stamens. Ideal for the rear of an Herbaceous border, but needs support. Will grow in most fertile soils but resents overwatering. Height 4 to 6 feet. |
| Clematis x cartmanii 'Joe' |
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| Unusual dwarf, evergreen shrub from New Zealand. Produces prostrate, non-climbing branches and green fern-like foliage. Masses of small white flowers in early spring. Requires a fertile, very well drained soil and in cold areas is suitable for growing in a cold greenhouse. Height 9 inches high by 5 to 6 feet spread if allowed to trail or 5 to 6 feet high if grown against a wall or trellis. |
| Clematis x eriostemon 'Blue Boy' |
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| A non-climbing, Herbaceous plant with long lax stems; grow through a shrub or tie to trellis. Masses of small, pendulous blue flowers July to Sept. Prune hard in late winter. Requires fertile, moist, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 7 feet |
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| Clematis x eriostemon |
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| A non climbing perennial clematis which produces masses of small, blue, bell like flowers from July to October. Cut hard back to within a few inches of the ground in March. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Heigt 5 to 6 feet. |
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| Clematis x triternata 'Rubromarginata' |
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| A superb deciduous climber with masses of small white margined carmine-pink highly fragrant flowers in August and September. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune hard back in late February. Height 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Alba Luxurians' |
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| A superb, vigorous, deciduous climber with masses of white flowers with purple stamens, borne from July to September. Prune hard back in February. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 10 to 12 feet. |
| Clematis 'Albina Plena' |
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| A hardy deciduous climber which is massed with double open bell-shaped pure white flowers during May and June. Prune to tidy after flowering. Ideal to grow over large shrubs or a pergola. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 10 to 12 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Alionushka' |
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| A lovely, deciduous, non-climbing Clematis which should be grown through a large shrub or tied-up to a trellis or post. Masses of soft, tissue-like pink bell-like flowers hang throughout the summer months. Cut down to 12 inches from the ground in February. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Height 4 to 6 feet. |
| Clematis 'Andromeda' |
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| A lovely climber for an obelisk or trellis. Large semi-double white striped bright pink flowers are produced on previous years wood. Neaten by pruning in early July. Reqiuires a fertile, moist, but not waterlogged soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 9 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Annemieke' |
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| A lovely deciduous climber with masses of yellow flowers from late May to October. Prune hard back in February. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in Sun. Plant 4 to 6 inches deeper than pot level. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Apple Blossom' |
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| A superb vigorous evergreen climber with large glossy leaves and masses of small white flushed pink fragrant flowers in March & April. Prune when necessary in May. Requires a fertile well drained soil on a south facing wall or fence. Height 15 feet. |
| Clematis 'Asao' |
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| A superb deciduous climber which has large vibrant red flowers during May and June and September. Prune to keep in bounds in late June. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Ashva' |
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| A superb climber with a bi-colour flower of pinky blue with a paler centre. Flowers from late July onwards. Makes a good subject for a patio pot with a height of only 4 feet. Will grow in most fertile moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. |
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| Clematis 'Aureolin' |
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| A vigorous deciduous climbing shrub with masses of small lantern shaped yellow flowers July to September followed by fluffy seed heads. Prune hard back in February. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Ballet Skirt' |
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| A lovely, deciduous, climbing shrub with masses of double mauve-pink bell shaped flowers in April and May, followed by fluffy seed heads. Prune after flowering. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Barbara Jackman' |
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| Deciduous climbing shrub whose large magenta flowers are striped with carmine and appear in May/June and again in September. Neaten after flowering in June. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Beata' |
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| A fine semi-double flowering climber with pointed light blue petals. Flowers from May to June and again in September. Will grow in most fertile moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Bee's Jubilee' |
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| A vigorous climber with masses of large mauve-pink striped carmine flowers in May and June and again in September. Prune to keep neat in late June. Requires a fertile, moist, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Feed well. Height upwards of 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Belle of Woking' |
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| A lovely, but not strong growing climber which is ideal for container growing or restricted spaces. Large double silvery-mauve flowers are produced on previous years wood from early to late summer. Reqiuires a fertile, moist, but not waterlogged soil in sun or part shade. |
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| Clematis 'Betty Corning' |
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| A strong growing climber for any aspect. Masses of mauve-blue, delicately scented flowers from July to October. Can be grown through a small tree, unpruned or hard prune in February and grow on a trellis. Requires a moist, fertile, soil in sun or part shade. Height pruned 6 to 8 feet, unpruned 12 to 15 feet. |
| Clematis 'Bill MacKenzie' |
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| A superb deciduous climbing shrub with masses of small yellow flowers from July to October followed by fluffy seed heads. Prune hard back in February. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Black Prince' |
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| A vigorous, deciduous climber which is massed with claret-red flowers from July to October. Prune hard back in February. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Blekitny Aniol' |
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| A superb climber for any aspect. From July to October produces masses of pale blue flowers whose petals are crimped along their margins. Prune hard in February. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet, unpruned 10 to 12 feet. |
| Clematis 'Blue Bird' |
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| A superb Clematis for training on a trellis or chain-link fence. Masses of blue flowers in May and June. Prune after flowering in late June. Requires a deep, fertile soil which is moist, but not waterlogged. Shade roots from the sun. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Blue Dancer' |
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| A lovely climber for a restricted space. Masses of small, pendant blue flowers in April & May. Prune to control its height and width after flowering. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Blue Light' |
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| A medium sized climber which produces masses of double blue flowers in May and June and if fed will produce single flowers in September. Prune to neaten during late June. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Blue Ravine' |
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| A lovely recent introduction. During May/June and September produces masses of soft violet flowers which have a dark red bar down the centre of each petal. Prune lightly after flowering in late June. Requires a moist, fertile soil and shelter from hot sunlight. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Bowl of Beauty' |
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| A superb vigorous evergreen climber with large glossy leaves and masses of white bowl shaped fragrant flowers in March and April. Prune when necessary in May. Requires a fertile well drained soil on a south facing wall or fence. Height 15 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Broughton Star' |
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| A superb, vigorous, deciduous, climbing shrub with masses of double pink flowers in May and June. Prune if necessary in June. Plant six inches deeper. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun. Height 15 to 20 feet. |
| Clematis 'Brunette' |
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| An unusual climbing shrub with brownish-purple bell-shaped flowers from May to August. Lightly prune to keep neat after flowering. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Campanulina Plene' |
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| A hardy deciduous climber which is massed with semi-double, pendulous, llilac-blue flowers in late spring and early summer. Prune after flowering. Ideal to grow over large shrubs or a pergola. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Carnaby' |
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| A vigorous climber which is massed with large raspberry pink, crimped edge flowers in May and June and again in September. Prune to keep neat in late June. Requires a fertile, moist, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Chalcedony' |
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| A superb deciduous climber which produces masses of double and single soft, lavender-blue flowers from May to September. Trim to neaten in early July. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Charrissima' |
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| A superb climber for growing in pots or to create lightness against a dark fence. During May/June and September has masses of pale pink overlaid with cherry pink flowers. Prune lightly after flowering in late June or early July. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Cicciolina' |
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| A lovely new deciduous climber which produces masses of purple, white centred flowers from late June to October. Being a viticella hybrid, it is fairly trouble free and can be pruned hard back in late February. Requires a fertile, moist but not waterlogged soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet if hard pruned. |
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| Clematis 'Columella' |
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| A hardy deciduous climber which carries masses of pendulous white edged pink bell-like flowers in May to June. Prune after flowering. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Comtesse de Bouchaud' |
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| A superb, vigorous climber which produces masses of large, single, lilac-pink flowers from June to September. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune hard down in February. Height 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'Countess of Lovelace' |
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| A superb, deciduous, climbing shrub, with double lavender-blue flowers borne in May, followed by single flowers in August. Prune lightly in late July. Slow to establish. Best in a rich well drained soil in a sheltered position. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Daniel Deronda' |
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| A superb old timer which, during May and June has semi-double violet-purple flowers and in September, single flowers of the same colour. Light prune in late June. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height: 6 to 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'Dawn' |
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| A lovely medium sized climber which is massed with large pale pink- edged darker pink flowers in May and June. Prune after flowering in late June. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil and is best planted where it gets little or no sun. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Doctor Ruppel' |
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| A superb deciduous climber whose large rose-pink petals are striped with carmine. Flowering May and June and again in August and September. Prune to keep neat in late June. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Duchess of Albany' |
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| A superb, deciduous, climbing shrub which bears clear pink, bell-shaped flowers, with rose-pink bars and cream stamens from July to September. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune hard back in March. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Duchess of Edinburgh' |
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| A superb, deciduous climber with large, deep, double white flowers in May and June and often produces single flowers in September. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune lightly after flowering in June. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Duchess of Sutherland' |
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| Excellent medium sized climber which in May/June has double purple flowers and single flowers of the same colour in September. Prune lightly after flowering in late June. Requires a moist, fertile soil and shelter from the morning sun. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Early Sensation' |
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| A superb evergreen climbing plant which produces masses of white flowers in March and April. Requires a fertile, well drained soil and shelter from cold winds. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Elizabeth' |
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| A vigorous climbing shrub with masses of fragrant pale pink flowers in May and June. Prune if necessary in June. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 20 feet. |
| Clematis 'Elsa Spath' |
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| A popular climber which produces masses of large lavender-purple flowers from mid-May to early July and again in late summer. Prune to keep neat after flowering in July. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Plant so that the roots are in shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Emilia Plater' |
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| A superb deciduous climbing plant with masses of blue flowers from June to late September. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune hard back in February. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Ernest Markham' |
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| A superb, vigorous late flowering clematis. Which bears large single vivid magenta flowers with chocolate anthers from June to September. Thrives in full sun and well drained soil. Frost hardy. Height 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Esperanto' |
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| A medium sized climber ideal as a container plant or in a restricted space. Large purple flowers with reddish-purple contrasting bars during May and June and again in late summer. Neaten up in early July. Requires a fertile, moist, but not waterlogged soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Etoile Rose' |
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| A lovely deciduous climber with unusual, open, bell-shaped flowers which are a bright cherry pink. Flowering from July to October. Prune hard back in February. Prone to midew, spray with fungicide monthly from May to flowering. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Etoile Violette' |
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| A superb, deciduous climber with masses of rich violet-purple flowers with creamy-yellow stamens borne from July to September. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune hard back in March. Height 10 to 12 feet. |
| Clematis 'Fair Rosamond' |
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| A lovely deciduous climber whose flowers have white sepals with a red bar from June to September. If planted in sun the red bars may not be present. Prune hard back in February. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil facing east or west. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Fireworks' |
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| A deciduous climber whose bluish-purple, red striped flowers have a slight twist giving a pin-wheeled effect. Flowers in May & June and again in September. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils and looks at its best in part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Fragrant Spring' |
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| A vigorous, deciduous, climbing shrub with masses of fragrant clear pink flowers in May and June. Prune if necessary in June. Plant six inches deeper, to protect buds. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 15 to 20 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Frances Rivis' |
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| A superb deciduous climber for a trellis, archway, or to grow over a large shrub. Masses of blue flowers in April and May are followed by fluffy, silvery seed heads. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun, or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'Frau Mikiko' |
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| A lovely new climber which produces masses of large metalliic-violet blue flowers in May to June and again during late summer. Neaten up in July. Requires a fertile, moist, but not waterlogged soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Freda' |
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| A superb vigorous climbing shrub with masses of pink edged rose pink flowers in May and June. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun. Height 15 feet. |
| Clematis 'Fuji-musume' |
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| A superb deciduous climber which is ideal for an obelisk or small trellis. Large light blue flowers in May to June and in late August. Neaten after flowering in July. Requires a fertile, moist, but not waterlogged soil in sun or part shade. Height 7 to 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'G. Steffner' |
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| A deciduous climber with navy blue nodding single flowers and contrasting cream stamenoids in April and May. Prune after flowering in June. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Gemini' |
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| A superb climber with formal double blue flowers from May to June. Will grow in most fertile moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'General Sikorski' |
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| A deciduous climber with striking blue flowers with gold anthers, whose petals are crimped around the edge. Flowering from June through to September. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune in February. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Georg' |
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| A lovely spring flowering climber which is massed with semi-double purple flowers in April/May. Prune after flowering in June. Ideal on a trellis or a pergola. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Giant Star' |
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| A vigorous new deciduous climber which is suitable for growing over a large pergola or even up a deciduous tree. Masses of pink, star-shaped flowers in May/June. Flowers are large for a montana. Prune after flowering. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 20 feet if not pruned. |
| Clematis 'Gillian Blades' |
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| An attractive climber to lighten a dark corner. Masses of large white flowers in May and June and occasional flowers in September. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune to keep neat in late June. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Gipsy Queen' |
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| A strong growing climber with large violet-purple flowers between August and October. Prune hard back in late February. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils, facing east, south or west. Height 10 to 15 feet. |
| Clematis 'Golden Harvest' |
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| A lovely deciduous climber which is massed with bright yellow almost flat flowers with contrasting purple-brown stamens. Prune hard back in February. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Golden Tiara' |
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| A deciduous climber with masses of yellow flowers from June through to October, whose petals turn back at the tip followed by attractive, fluffy seed heads. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'Gravetye Beauty' |
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| A lovely climber with ruby-red bell shaped flowers which expand into a star shape between July and October. Prune hard back in March. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 6 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Guernsey Cream' |
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| A lovely deciduous climber which during May and June has white flowers with cream stamens. Neaten up in late June and it will flower again in September. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'H.F.Young' |
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| A striking, deciduous climber with large, wedgewood-blue flowers with creamy-white stamens borne in May and June and again in September. Prune lightly in late June. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Hagley Hybrid' |
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| A deciduous climber with large lavender-pink flowers from July to September. Requires a fertile well drained soil, keeps its colour best facing west or north. Prune lightly in February. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Harmony' |
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| A newly introduced large flowered climber which produces masses of blue flowers from July to September. Prune back as required in February. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Helios' |
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| A lovely deciduous climber with yellow flowers from June to October whose petals turn backwards towards the tip, followed by fluffy seed heads. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune hard back in March. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Henryi' |
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| A superb variety which has stood the test of time. Masses of silvery-white flowers with contrasting black stamens in May and June and again in late summer. Prune to neaten in late June. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Honora' |
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| Excellent climber for a trellis or a pergola. Masses of large violet-blue flowers from July to October. Prune lightly in February. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Huvi' |
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| A newly introduced large flowered climber which produces masses of carmine-red flowers from July to September. Prune back as required in February. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Hybrida Sieboldii' |
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| A lovely deciduous climber which is massed with large lavender-blue flowers from June to September. Neaten up by light pruning in March. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Inspiration' |
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| A superb deciduous climber which has bright red flowers on it's new wood from July to October. Can be pruned hard back in late February or left to ramble through a large shrub. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet if pruned in February. |
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| Clematis 'Ivan Olsson' |
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| Compact deciduous climber which is ideal for an obelisk or small trellis. Ice-blue flowers which have a deeper blue margin are produced from May to September. Prune to neaten only. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Jackmanii' |
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| A vigorous deciduous climber which produces masses of purple-blue, four tepaled flowers from May to September. Prune hard back in late February. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'Jackmanii Superba' |
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| A deciduous climber with masses of violet-blue flowers July to September. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune hard back in February. Height 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Jacqueline du Pre' |
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| An elegant, deciduous climber, with warm pink bell shaped flowers borne in April and May. Very hardy. Best in a well drained soil in full sun. Prune after flowering in June. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Jacqui' |
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| An unusual fast growing, deciduous climber which is massed with fragrant, semi-double, white flowers in May and June. Prune after flowering in late June. Ideal for a large pergola or even to grow up a large tree. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 20 feet plus. |
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| Clematis 'Jan Lindmark' |
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| A vigorous, deciduous climbing shrub with masses of double lavender-blue flowers in April and May followed by fluffy seed heads. Prune after flowering in May. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Jan Pawel II' |
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| A lovely deciduous climber which produces a mass of large white flowers with a pink stripe down each tepal, from May to September. Prune to neaten, or even hard back in February. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Jenny Caddick' |
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| A vigorous deciduous climber which produces masses of plum-purple flowers from July to October. Prune hard to a framework, or even almost to ground level in February. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Jenny Keay' |
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| A strong growing montana group climber which is massed with small, double white flowers in May to June. Prune after flowering. Ideal to train into a tree. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 15 to 20 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Kacper' |
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| Free flowering medium sized climber which produces masses of large purple flowers in May and June and again in September. Prune to neaten in late June. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Kakio' |
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| Deciduous climbing shrub whose large pink flowers have a white bar. Flowers in May/June and again in September. Neaten after flowering in June. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Kardynal Wyszynski' |
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| A deciduous climber with masses of crimson flowers from June to August. Prune lightly to keep neat after flowering. Requires a fertile well drained soil. Best in partial shade as fades in full sun. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Ken Donson' |
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| A superb medium sized climber which is ideal for a trellis, pergola or even to grow into a small tree. Masses of deep blue flowers from late June to October. Prune to a framework of branches in February. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Kermesina' |
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| A vigorous, deciduous climbing shrub with masses of deep crimson flowers from July to September. Prune hard back in February. Will grow in most fertile, well-drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Kiri Te Kanawa' |
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| A lovely climber for a trellis, chain-link fence or to climb through a large shrub. Masses of semi-double blue flowers in May and June and single flowers in August and September. Prune to neaten after flowering in late June. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Konigskind' |
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| A lovely deciduous climber with masses of violet/blue flowers. Highly desirable as a patio subject as it only grows to 3 to 4 feet. Long flowering time from May to September. Prune after flowering. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soil in any aspect. |
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| Clematis 'Lambton Park' |
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| A lovely deciduous climber which is massed with bright yellow almost flat flowers with contrasting purple-brown stamens. Prune hard back in February. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun. Height 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Lasurstern' |
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| A lovely, very hardy, deciduous climber which is massed with large, deep lavender-blue flowers in May and June and again in late summer. Neaten up by pruning after June flowers have faded. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Lincoln Star' |
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| Neat climber to train over an obelisk in a container. Also ideal for a west facing trellis. During May/June and September masses of pale pink flowers with a red bar down the centre of each petal. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Prune lightly after flowering in early July. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Little Butterfly' |
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| Viticella group. A superb late season climber with cerise pink flowers, very rich in colour. Flowers from July to September. Will grow in most fertile moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Little Nell' |
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| A lovely mid to late summer flowering climber which is massed with white, edged pale pink flowers from July to October. Ideal to grow on a trellis or chain-link fence. Will grow in most fertile moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Prune hard back in February. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Louise Rowe' |
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| A vigorous deciduous climber which is massed with semi-double and single pale mauve flowers at the same time during May and September. Prune to neaten after late June. Requires a fertile, moist, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Madame Edouard Andre' |
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| A compact deciduous climber which is massed with wine-red flowers from May to September. Prune hard back in February. Ideal for growing over low growing spring flowering shrubs to give prolonged colour. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Madame Julia Correvon' |
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| A striking, deciduous climber with masses of wine-red flowers with yellow stamens borne from July to September. Prune hard back during March. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Marie Boisselot' |
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| (syn Mme le Coultre). A vigorous deciduous climber which bears large, single white flowers with cream anthers from June to September. Prune hard back in Spring. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in full sun. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Marjorie' |
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| A vigorous climber which is ideal for a large pergola or to grow into the canopy of a large tree. Masses of semi-double pink flowers in May and June. Prune after flowering in late June. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 15 to 30 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Markham's Pink' |
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| A vigorous climbing shrub with masses of double pink flowers borne in April and May. Prune after flowering, if desired, and plant 6 inches deeper. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'Mary Whistler' |
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| A vigorous climber with masses of white bell-like flowers in April and May. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Plant 4 to 6 inches deeper than the pot. Prune after flowering if desired. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Mayleen' |
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| A superb, vigorous, deciduous, climbing shrub with masses of large clear pink flowers and coppery foliage. Prune if necessary in June. Plant six inches deeper. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 15 to 20 feet. |
| Clematis 'Mikelite' |
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| A lovely and trouble free climber which is ideal for container use. Single purple-red flowers have a rosy-red bar down the centre of each petal. Flowering July to October. Prune hard back in February. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Minuet' |
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| A delightful deciduous climber whose handsome white flowers are richly edged with red. Looks superb grown through dark leaved shrubs. Prune hard back in February. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 to10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Moonbeam' |
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| A neat, dwarf, evergreen shrub with blue-green leaves and masses of small creamy-white flowers in April. Neaten up after flowering. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in Sun. An excellant rockery plant. Protect in hard winters. Height 30cm Width 60cm. |
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| Clematis 'Moonlight' |
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| A vigorous deciduous climber for tellis or pergola. Large silvery-white flowers in May/June and September. Prune to neaten in late June. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 3 metres. |
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| Clematis 'Mrs Cholmondeley' |
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| A lovely old hybrid which is vigorous and very free flowering. Large light lavender blue flowers from May to October. Prune lightly in late June or hard in February. Requires a fertile, moist, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Mrs George Jackman' |
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| A superb deciduous climber which produces large semi-double white flowers on it's previous year's growth in May/June and single white flowers on it's current years growth in August/September. Prune by neatening to shape after flowering in early July. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Mrs N. Thompson' |
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| A useful climber for a small obelisk or to train on a low trellis. During May/June and September bears masses of deep purple-blue flowers with a dark cerise bar down each petal. Prune lightly in July. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Mrs T Lundell' |
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| A lovely deciduous climber with masses of pretty light red flowers from July to September. Prune hard back during March. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Multi Blue' |
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| A superb deciduous climber with double blue flowers from June to September. Prune lightly to keep neat. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'My Angel' |
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| A superb new climber which is massed over with nodding bicolor yellow, red-bronze backed flowers throughout the summer, followed by silvery seed heads. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soil with its roots in shade and foliage in the sun. Prune hard down to within twelve inches of the ground in February. Height 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'Negus' |
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| A very hardy deciduous climber with single violet-blue flowers from late June to September. Ideal to grow on a trellis, or even through an early flowering shrub. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Prune hard back in February. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'New Love' |
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| A superb hardy, rounded sub-shrub. Clusters of spreading tubular flowers which are pale violet blue inside and darker violet outside. Prune hard in February. Requires fertile, well drained soil in sun. Height 2.5 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Niobe' |
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| A deciduous climber which is massed with very dark red flowers during the summer months. Better against a light background. Prune lightly in March. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 ft. |
| Clematis 'Oonagare' |
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| Viticella group. A fine rich flowering late season subject with violet/blue petals and a white centre giving a star-like appearance. Flowers from July to September. Will grow in most fertile moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Pagoda' |
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| A lovely viticella hybrid which produces masses of pearly-white flushed lilac pink flowers from August to late October. Ideal for a small trellis. Prune hard in March. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'Pangbourne Pink' |
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| Outstanding perennial which dies down to the ground each winter. Mases of pendulous pink flowers from late June to October. Requires staking or tying up to a small tree. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 4 to 6 feet. |
| Clematis 'Pauline' |
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| A deciduous climber with very double clear blue flowers from April to May. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune after flowering. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Perle d'Azur' |
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| A superb deciduous climbing shrub with masses of large sky-blue flowers with cream stamens, borne from June to September. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune hard back in February. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Perrin's Pride' |
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| A vigorous medium sized climber which is ideal on a trellis or to grow through a large shrub. Masses of purple flowers from July to October. Prune hard back to a framework of branches in February. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet, unpruned 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Petit Faucon' |
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| A recently introduced Herbaceous perennial which does not climb. Ideal for planting in a mixed border. Deep purple blue flowers with four widely spaced petals and a large boss of orangey-yellow stamens from June to September. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun. Cut down to within 6 inches of the ground in March. Height 3 feet. |
| Clematis 'Piilu' |
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| Outstanding deciduous climber for a low trellis or fence. Masses of double lilac-pink, paler edged flowers in May and June and single flowers in late summer. Prune in late June to keep the plant neat. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Plant so that the roots are in shade and the foliage in sun. Height 6 feet. |
| Clematis 'Pink Champagne' |
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| Deciduous climbing shrub whose large pink flowers have a white bar. Flowers in May/June and again in September. Good showy choice for the smaller garden. Neaten after flowering in June. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Pink Fantasy' |
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| An absolute cracker. Multi-stemmed deciduous climber bearing large pale pink flowers with crimped sepals and a darker pink bar. Neaten after flowering in June. Requires a fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Pink Flamingo' |
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| A superb deciduous climber for a trellis or archway. Masses of small rose-pink flowers in April and May are followed by fluffy silvery seed heads. Will grow in most fertile, well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'Pleniflora' |
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| A vigorous deciduous climbing shrub with masses of small double white flowers in May and June. Prune if necessary in late June. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 15 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Plum Beauty' |
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| (Was Pruinina). A deciduous climber whose flowers have purple sepals washed with blue and edged in a lighter mauve-blue in April and May. Stamens are a contrasting cream. Prune after flowering in June. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Pohjanael' |
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| A vigorous climber with violet striped purple flowers from late June to October. Excellent on an obelisk in a container or on a trellis. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Polish Spirit' |
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| A superb, deciduous climber with masses of rich purple-blue flowers with red anthers borne from July to September. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Prune hard back in March. Height 10 to 12 feet. |
| Clematis 'Prince Charles' |
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| A compact deciduous climber, which produces masses of mid-blue flowers from May to September. Prune hard back in February. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'Princess Diana' |
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| A superb texensis hybrid climber which is massed with small rose-pink tulip shaped flowers from July to October. Prune hard in March. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun. Resents cold sites. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'Princess of Wales' |
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| A vigorous climber which is massed with large, light blue flowers in May and June and again in late August and September. Prune to neaten after flowering in early July. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun, or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Propertius' |
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| A hardy deciduous climber which carries masses of pendulous scented double pinkish-mauve flowers which are white inside. Prune after flowering in June. Ideal to grow on an obelisk or trellis. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Proteus' |
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| A vigorous deciduous climber with double lilac-pink flowers in May to June and single flowers in late summer. Prune to neaten in early July. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Purple Spider' |
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| An unusual deciduous climber which is massed with semi-double purple flowers during April, these are followed by feathery, silver seed heads. Prune when necessary after flowering in late May. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Ragamuffin' |
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| A superb deciduous climber with blue/purple double flowers of open habit. Flowers from May to June and again in September in warm years. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Red Pearl' |
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| A superb deciduous climber which produces masses of large, bright cerise, crimson highlighted flowers in May/June and again in August/September. Prune lightly after June flowering. Will grow in most fertile, moist but well drained soils in sun or light shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Rhapsody' |
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| A lovely climber to grow on an obelisk in a container. Masses of saphire blue, delicately scented flowers from late May to early October. Prune hard back when grown in a container. If left to their own devices, they look superb grown through a large shrub. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 5 feet, unpruned height 8 to 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Rooguchi' |
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| A neat charming climber whose deep, indigo blue, fluted, bell shaped flowers are produced during the summer. Looks superb in flower arrangements. Requires a fertile moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Rosy O'Grady' |
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| A vigorous climbing shrub with masses of double deep pink bell shaped flowers in April and May. Prune after flowering. Plant 6 inches deeper than pot level. Requires a fertile well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
| Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' |
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| A superb, deciduous clematis which bears large single, velvety, crimson flowers with reddish-brown anthers in midsummer. Prune hard back in February. Requires a fertile, moist but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Royal Velours' |
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| A superb viticella hybrid climber which is massed with almost round reddish-black flowers from July to October. Ideal over variegated shrubs. Prune hard back in February. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
| Clematis 'Ruby' |
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| A neat small deciduous climber for a trellis or pergola. Pendulous rose-red flowers in April and May. Can be pruned after flowering in May. Will grow in most fertile well drained soils in sun or par shade. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Ruutel' |
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| A superb deciduous climber, which is massed with large, rich crimson flowers from early July to October. Prune hard back in February. Ideal on a trellis or even through large shrubs. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Satsukibare' |
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| A lovely Japenese introduction which produces a mass of large violet blue flowers in May/June and again in September. Prune lightly after flowering in late June. Requires a moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 to 10 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Saturn' |
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| A robust deciduous climber with large lavender flowers which are shaded with a deep red bar. Flowers from May to June with a second flush in September. Will grow in most fertile, moist, but well drained soils in sun or part shade. Prune hard back in February. Height 6 to 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Shirayukihime' |
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| A lovely deciduous climber which is massed with large silvery-white flowers in May to June and again in August to September. Prune to neaten in July. Requires a fertile, moist, but well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 8 feet. |
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| Clematis 'Sialia |
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| A beautiful deciduous climber with full mid-blue flowers, whose |