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clematis 'Veronica's Choice'

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Vigorous, deciduous climber about 3m tall, with mid-green leaves and large flowers to 20cm across with frilled margins, pale lavender to almost white, flushed rose pink, with creamy-yellow stamens, flowering with fully double flowers late spring to early summer and single flowers in late summer

Scientific classification

Species: clematis 'Veronica's Choice' (Clematis 'Veronica's Choice')
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: Partial shade
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Distribution of clematis 'Veronica's Choice'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of clematis 'Veronica's Choice'

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clematis 'Veronica's Choice' care guide

Deep watering with cool roots, avoid soggy crown
Watering: Partial shade
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Watering

Deep watering with cool roots, avoid soggy crown

Fertilizing

Low nitrogen feed in spring, higher potash before flowering

Pruning

See clematis pruning: group two

Propagation

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

Growing

Plant in moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, best in part shade to preserve the flower colour, 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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