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Clematis campaniflora

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A moderately vigorous, deciduous climber, producing small, nodding, bell-shaped flowers with strongly recurved, creamy-white petals flushed very pale purple, appearing in late summer and early autumn

Scientific classification

Species: Clematis campaniflora (Clematis campaniflora)
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: 2.5-4 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Climbing
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Clematis campaniflora

Distribution map

Southwestern Europe

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Culture

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Toxicity

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of Clematis campaniflora

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Clematis campaniflora 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

Pruning (Clematis) group 3

Propagation

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

Growing

Tolerant of a range of garden soils but best grown 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. Plant with the root ball 5-8cm below the soil surface to encourage new shoots from below soil level. See clematis cultivation for further advice

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