clematis 'Royalty'

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Royalty' is a small to medium-sized deciduous climber. Double flowers to 13cm in width produced on old wood have rich blue-mauve 8-9 overlapping rounded tepals with a mauve bar and dark purple veins and purple and yellow stamens. Single flowers on current seasons growth. Flowers late spring to early summer (double) and early autumn (single)

Scientific classification

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

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Climber Wall Shrub
Plant type: 1.5-2.5 metres
Height: 0.5-1 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Climbing
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of clematis 'Royalty'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of clematis 'Royalty'

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clematis 'Royalty' care guide

Water regularly, keeping the soil moist but well-drained; water more in dry spells.
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Water regularly, keeping the soil moist but well-drained; water more in dry spells.

Fertilizing

Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and again in summer.

Pruning

Pruning (clematis) group 2

Propagation

Propagate by layering or semi-hardwood cuttings

Growing

Plant in a 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 5-8cm (2-3in) deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level. Can be grown in containers at least 45cm (18in) deep and wide in a soil based potting compost. See clematis cultivation for more advice

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