clematis 'Marilyn'

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Marilyn' is a vigorous, fast-growing climber with stems up to 9m long and trifoliate leaves. Mauve-pink flowers with long, narrow tepals and a paler central bar open from early to late summer and are followed by persistent fluffy seedheads in autumn

Scientific classification

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

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

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Culture

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Toxicity

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of clematis 'Marilyn'

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clematis 'Marilyn' 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

Clematis pruning: group one

Propagation

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

Growing

Grow in full sun or partial shade in cool, moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, with the crown 5-8cm deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level; keep the base of the plant and the roots cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles or flat stones; for more advice, see clematis cultivation

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