Clematis thrive in a sunny position but like their roots to be be sheltered in a cool spot. This can easily be achieved simply, either by placing a layer of pebbles at the base of the plant, or by selecting a position where other plants will provide ground shade.
Clematis Gypsy Queen
- RHS Award of Garden Merit
- Family: Ranunculaceae
- Position: full sun or partial shade
- Deciduous
- Produces large star shaped flowers up to 15cm diameter
- Flower colour: violet-purple
- Late flowering mid summer – autumn
- Pruning: Clematis Group 3 – cut back to above first leaf buds approx 30cm/12" off ground (late winter or early spring)
Size
- Supplied in a 3 litre deep pot
- Ultimate height: up to 4 metres
- Ultimate spread/width: 1 metre
