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clematis 'Ascotiensis'

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A free-flowering deciduous climber up to 3m high with green leaves and single flowers up to 20cm across, with pointed bright blue sepals with a darker midstripe and green-and-cream stamens, in late summer and early autumn

Scientific classification

Species: clematis 'Ascotiensis' (Clematis 'Ascotiensis')
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: 1-1.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Climbing
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of clematis 'Ascotiensis'

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 'Ascotiensis'

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clematis 'Ascotiensis' care guide

Deep watering with cool roots, avoid soggy crown
Watering: Full sun · 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

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Propagation

Propagate by internodal leaf-bud semi-ripe cuttings taken from spring to late summer, or by layering from late winter to spring

Growing

Plant in a moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, with the crown 5-8cm deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level; keep the base of the plant and the roots cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles or flat stones; see clematis cultivation for more advice

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