marsh clematis · Fertilizing

marsh clematis · Clematis crispa
Also known as: curlflower; curly clematis; marsh clematis

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 deep to encourage shoots to grow from below ground level. Good for ground cover if left to scramble through a border, unsupported. See clematis cultivation

Watering: Deep watering with cool roots, avoid soggy crownSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeSkin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling