clematis 'Constance'

How to Grow and Care for clematis 'Constance'

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Plant in a moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, with the roots and base of the plant kept cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles at the base. Plant with the crown 5-8cm (2-3in) deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level. Can be grown in containers at least 45cm (18in) deep and wide in a soil based potting compost. See clematis cultivation for more advice

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 'Constance'

clematis 'Constance'
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 pHAlkaline · 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, with the roots and base of the plant kept cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles at the base. Plant with the crown 5-8cm (2-3in) deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level. Can be grown in containers at least 45cm (18in) deep and wide in a soil based potting compost. See clematis cultivation for more advice

How to Water clematis 'Constance'?

Deep regular watering, keeping roots cool and never chronically dry

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for clematis 'Constance'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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

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What Soil Is Best for clematis 'Constance'?

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

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize clematis 'Constance'?

Balanced clematis feed monthly in spring, higher potash before bloom

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How to Prune clematis 'Constance'?

Clematis pruning: group one

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How to Propagate clematis 'Constance'?

Propagate by layering or semi-hardwood cuttings

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How to Transplant clematis 'Constance'?

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How to Care for clematis 'Constance' in Winter?

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How to Plant clematis 'Constance'?

Plant in a moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, with the roots and base of the plant kept cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles at the base. Plant with the crown 5-8cm (2-3in) deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level. Can be grown in containers at least 45cm (18in) deep and wide in a soil based potting compost. See clematis cultivation for more advice

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How to Repot clematis 'Constance'?

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How to Harvest clematis 'Constance'?

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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 'Constance'

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of clematis 'Constance'

Plant typeClimber Wall Shrub
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClimbing
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Scientific Classification

Species
Clematis 'Constance'
Genus
Clematis
Family
Ranunculaceae
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