clematis 'Aphrodite'

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A semi-climbing, herbaceous sub-shrub which will trail over the surface or scramble over low shrubs. It has dark green foliage and deep purple flowers with four, narrow, wavy-edged petals, white filaments and purple anthers

Scientific classification

Species: clematis 'Aphrodite' (Clematis 'Aphrodite')
Genus: Clematis
Family: Ranunculaceae

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type: 1-1.5 metres
Height: 1-1.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Trailing
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of clematis 'Aphrodite'

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 'Aphrodite'

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clematis 'Aphrodite' care guide

Deep soak root ball regularly, mulch to cool and retain root moisture
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Deep soak root ball regularly, mulch to cool and retain root moisture

Fertilizing

Slow release clematis feed applied once yearly before spring new shoots

Pruning

Clematis pruning: group three

Propagation

Propagate by double leaf-bud semi-ripe cuttings taken from spring to late summer, or by layering from late winter to spring

Growing

Plant in a moisture-retentive, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade; keep the base of the plant and the roots cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles or flat stones at the base See clematis cultivation for more advice

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