clematis 'Ruby Glow'

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Deciduous climber about 2.5-3m tall, with mid-green leaves and large single flowers to 18cm across, varying in colour from ruby-red to crimson-pink with paler central bars and reddish stamens, flowering from early to midsummer then late summer to autumn

clematis 'Ruby Glow'

Scientific classification

Species
clematis 'Ruby Glow' (Clematis 'Ruby Glow')
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 · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of clematis 'Ruby Glow'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of clematis 'Ruby Glow'

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clematis 'Ruby Glow' care guide

Deep regular watering, keeping roots cool and never chronically dry
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
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 2

Propagation

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

Growing

Plant 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 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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