Clematis apiifolia

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Vigorous, deciduous climber to about 6m tall, with slender hairy stems, bright green leaves composed of triangular leaflets, and clusters of small, single, flat, star-shaped, flowers to 2cm across, with four greenish-white or creamy tepals and prominent creamy-white stamens, flowering from late summer to autumn

Clematis apiifolia

Scientific classification

Species
Clematis apiifolia (Clematis apiifolia)
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
1.5-2.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Climbing
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
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Distribution of Clematis apiifolia

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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 apiifolia 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

Pruning (clematis) group 3

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in spring, semi-ripe cuttings in early summer or layering

Growing

Plant in moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, in full sun to flower well, 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 new shoots to grow from below ground level. 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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