clematis 'Propertius'

How to Grow and Care for clematis 'Propertius'

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Grow in full sun or partial shade in containers (at least 45cm deep and wide) or in the ground, in cool, moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, with the crown 5-8cm deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level; keep the base of the plant and the roots cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles or flat stones; for more advice, see clematis cultivation

Watering: Deep regular watering, keeping roots cool and never chronically drySunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeSkin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing clematis 'Propertius'

clematis 'Propertius'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep regular watering, keeping roots cool and never chronically dry
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced clematis feed monthly in spring, higher potash before bloom
ToxicitySkin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in full sun or partial shade in containers (at least 45cm deep and wide) or in the ground, in cool, moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, with the crown 5-8cm deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level; keep the base of the plant and the roots cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles or flat stones; for more advice, see clematis cultivation

How to Water clematis 'Propertius'?

Deep regular watering, keeping roots cool and never chronically dry

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for clematis 'Propertius'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for clematis 'Propertius'?

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What Soil Is Best for clematis 'Propertius'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for clematis 'Propertius'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize clematis 'Propertius'?

Balanced clematis feed monthly in spring, higher potash before bloom

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How to Prune clematis 'Propertius'?

Clematis pruning: group one

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How to Propagate clematis 'Propertius'?

Propagate by internodal leaf-bud semi-ripe cuttings taken from spring to late summer, or by layering from late winter to spring

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How to Transplant clematis 'Propertius'?

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How to Care for clematis 'Propertius' in Winter?

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How to Plant clematis 'Propertius'?

Grow in full sun or partial shade in containers (at least 45cm deep and wide) or in the ground, in cool, moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, with the crown 5-8cm deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level; keep the base of the plant and the roots cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles or flat stones; for more advice, see clematis cultivation

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How to Repot clematis 'Propertius'?

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How to Harvest clematis 'Propertius'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely), clematis wilt and clematis slime flux

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bug, caterpillars, and glasshouse red spider mite; flowers may be damaged by earwigs; young shoots are vulnerable to slugs and snails; container-grown plants may be affected by vine weevils

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The Toxicity of clematis 'Propertius'

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of clematis 'Propertius'

Plant typeClimber Wall Shrub
Height2.5-4 metres
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClimbing
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Scientific Classification

Species
Clematis 'Propertius'
Genus
Clematis
Family
Ranunculaceae
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