Armand clematis
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A large, vigorous evergreen climber with leathery, dark glossy green trifoliate leaves up to 15cm long. Single, fragrant creamy-white flowers 5-6cm across with creamy stamens, in clusters in early to mid spring.
Scientific classification
- Species
- Armand clematis (Clematis armandi)
- Genus
- Clematis
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
- Toxicity
- Climber Wall Shrub
- Plant type
- 4-8 metres
- Height
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Climbing
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Armand clematis
Distribution map
C and Western China
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Culture
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Toxicity
Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Quick identification of Armand clematis
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Armand clematis care guide
- Deep watering with cool roots, avoid soggy crown
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Deep watering with cool roots, avoid soggy crown
Fertilizing
FertilizingLow nitrogen feed in spring, higher potash before flowering
Pruning
PruningPruning (clematis) group 1
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by layering, semi-hardwood cuttings or hardwood cuttings
Growing
GrowingA vigorous species for a warm south or south-west facing wall with protection from cold winds. Grow in any fertile, well-drained soil and plant with the crown at soil level. See clematis cultivation for further information
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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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