clematis 'Twilight'

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Compact deciduous climber to 2.4m tall, with mid-green leaves and single/semi-double, deep mauvish-pink flowers, to 15cm across, with overlapping tepals, each with brighter pink shading at the base that fades to lilac-pink, with a pale margin as the flower fades, flowering in late spring to early summer and occasionally in late summer

Scientific classification

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

Distribution of clematis 'Twilight'

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 'Twilight'

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clematis 'Twilight' care guide

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

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, 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. Can be grown in containers at least 45cm deep and wide in a loam-based potting compost. See clematis cultivation

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