Clematis 'Advent Bells'

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A vigorous, winter-flowering climber reaching 5m, with hanging, bell-shaped, four-petalled flowers of greenish-cream, heavily speckled with dark red on the inside, and long, greenish stamens. Foliage may turn lime-green, or fall, during summer dormancy

Clematis 'Advent Bells'

Scientific classification

Species
Clematis 'Advent Bells' (Clematis 'Advent Bells')
Genus
Clematis
Family
Ranunculaceae
Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Climber Wall Shrub
Plant type
2.5-4 metres
Height
1-1.5 metres
Spread
Semi evergreen
Foliage
Climbing
Habit
Spring · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of Clematis 'Advent Bells'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Clematis 'Advent Bells' care guide

Deep regular watering, keeping roots cool and never chronically dry
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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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

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Propagation

Propagate by layering or by semi-hardwood cuttings

Growing

Plant in a sheltered position in 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 at soil level. In cold areas, grow in a container and overwinter in a greenhouse or conservatory. See clematis cultivation

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely), clematis wilt and clematis slime flux

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, snails and caterpillars; petals may be eaten by earwigs

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