Nepal clematis · Temperature

Nepal clematis · Clematis napaulensis

Best planted against a warm, sheltered, south-facing wall in moisture-retentive, well-drained soil with the crown 5-8cm (2-3in) deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level. Choose site carefully as this clematis is summer dormant and will die down during the summer months. See clematis cultivation for more advice

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