clematis 'Moonlight'
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A deciduous climber to about 3m, with light green foliage, flowering from late spring to early summer on last year’s growth, and in late summer on new growth. The large flowers are single, occasionally semi-double, cream with a pale green central stripe, and greenish-white stamens

Scientific classification
- Species
- clematis 'Moonlight' (Clematis 'Moonlight')
- 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
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of clematis 'Moonlight'
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Culture
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Toxicity
Skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Quick identification of clematis 'Moonlight'
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clematis 'Moonlight' 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 semi-ripe cuttings taken from spring to late summer, or by layering from late winter to spring
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 (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
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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 aphid, slug and snail damage on young shoots; petals can be eaten by earwigs
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