Clematis 'Cragside'

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A deciduous climber, to around 3m high, with toothed, mid-green leaves borne in groups of three. Nodding, bell-shaped reddish purple flowers are produced in spring

Scientific classification

Species: Clematis 'Cragside' (Clematis 'Cragside')
Genus: Clematis
Family: Ranunculaceae

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Climber Wall Shrub
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Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Climbing
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Clematis 'Cragside' pictures

Distribution of Clematis 'Cragside'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of Clematis 'Cragside'

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Clematis 'Cragside' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

Minimal pruning required; tidy after flowering to remove dead or damaged stems and shorten others if necessary. See clematis pruning: group one

Propagation

Propagate from cuttings (climbers)

Growing

Plant with the top of the root ball about 8cm below the soil surface, in a moisture-retentive, well-drained soil. Position in sun or part shade, with the roots and base of the plant kept cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles at the base. See clematis cultivation for more advice

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