clematis 'Blue Eclipse'

How to Grow and Care for clematis 'Blue Eclipse'

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Plant in a moisture-retentive, well-drained soil in sun or shade; keep the base of the plant and the roots cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles or flat stones at the base See clematis cultivation for more advice

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

Planting and Growing clematis 'Blue Eclipse'

clematis 'Blue Eclipse'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep regular watering, keeping roots cool and never chronically dry
Sunlight requirementsFull shade · Full 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

Plant in a moisture-retentive, well-drained soil in sun or shade; keep the base of the plant and the roots cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles or flat stones at the base See clematis cultivation for more advice

How to Water clematis 'Blue Eclipse'?

Deep regular watering, keeping roots cool and never chronically dry

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for clematis 'Blue Eclipse'?

Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for clematis 'Blue Eclipse'?

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What Soil Is Best for clematis 'Blue Eclipse'?

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

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize clematis 'Blue Eclipse'?

Balanced clematis feed monthly in spring, higher potash before bloom

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How to Prune clematis 'Blue Eclipse'?

Clematis pruning: group one

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How to Propagate clematis 'Blue Eclipse'?

Propagate by double 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 'Blue Eclipse'?

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How to Care for clematis 'Blue Eclipse' in Winter?

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How to Plant clematis 'Blue Eclipse'?

Plant in a moisture-retentive, well-drained soil in sun or shade; keep the base of the plant and the roots cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles or flat stones at the base See clematis cultivation for more advice

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How to Repot clematis 'Blue Eclipse'?

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How to Harvest clematis 'Blue Eclipse'?

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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, snails and caterpillars; petals may be eaten by earwigs

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The Toxicity of clematis 'Blue Eclipse'

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of clematis 'Blue Eclipse'

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

Species
Clematis 'Blue Eclipse'
Genus
Clematis
Family
Ranunculaceae
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