Plant encyclopedia›commonName:"clematis 'New Dawn'"

commonName:"clematis 'New Dawn'"

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A vigorous, fast-growing, deciduous perennial with dark green leaves. Fragrant, four-petalled dusky-pink flowers with paler edges and yellow anthers are produced in late spring to early summer. A an ideal clematis for covering a large fence or wall

Scientific classification

Species: commonName:"clematis 'New Dawn'" (Clematis 'New Dawn')
Genus: Clematis
Family: Ranunculaceae

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Climber Wall Shrub
Plant type: 8-12 metres
Height: 2.5-4 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Climbing
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of commonName:"clematis 'New Dawn'"

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Toxicity

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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commonName:"clematis 'New Dawn'" 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

Established plants usually need no routine pruning. After flowering in mid- to late spring, shorten overlong shoots and remove damaged growth to healthy buds if needed.

Propagation

Propagate by layering or semi-hardwood cuttings

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 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 scrambling up trees in a naturalistic setting. See clematis cultivation

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