Clematis urticifolia

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A woody-based, perennial clematis to 2m tall with dark green leaves divided into three toothed leaflets. Fragrant, urn-shaped, pale blue flowers that are darker on the inside and with recurved petal tipsare borne on erect stems from late summer into autumn

Scientific classification

Species: Clematis urticifolia (Clematis urticifolia)
Genus: Clematis
Family: Ranunculaceae

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial · Shrubs
Plant type: 1.5-2.5 metres
Height: 1-1.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Clump forming
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Clematis urticifolia

Distribution map

South Korea

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Culture

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Toxicity

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of Clematis urticifolia

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Clematis urticifolia care guide

Deep regular watering, keeping roots cool and never chronically dry
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Deep regular watering, keeping roots cool and never chronically dry

Fertilizing

Balanced clematis feed monthly in spring, higher potash before bloom

Pruning

Cut back to the base in early spring

Propagation

Propagate by layering or semi-hardwood cuttings. Propagate by seed as soon as ripe in containers in a cold frame

Growing

Plant in a moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, with the roots and base of the plant kept cool and shaded by other plants or with a layer of pebbles at the base. Plant with the crown of the clematis level with the soil. Ideal for growing through plants in the herbaceous border. See clematis cultivation for further advice.

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