Autumn Plants – Clematis Florida Sieboldii £11.99
Clematis Florida Sieboldii is a hardy climber that produces showy blooms of crisp white petals which surround a central dome of rich purple stamens brushed ever so slightly with pale lime green. No other shrub can match the flower power of this show-stopping Clematis Florida Sieboldii; it transforms walls and fences into a floral showpiece! When the flowers fade the fluffy seed heads continue the performance into late summer and autumn. This is a much sought after plant and is gorgeous in pots in borders as well as bring ideal for containers or smaller gardens. Flowering period: Jun-AugPosition: Sun or semi-shadePruning Group: 3 Height: 2.5mSpread: 1mPot up clematis plants and grow them on until large enough to plant in their final positions. When planting clematis choose a position in sun or semi-shade and plant the climber deeply in moist fertile well drained soil. Position the top of the rootball at a depth of 7.5cm below soil level to encourage new shoots to form from the base of the plant. Clematis dislike soils that are particularly wet or dry. Such soils can be improved by the addition of plenty of well rotted manure or garden compost. When growing clematis in patio containers use a soil based compost. Train clematis plants onto a suitable support such as trellis wires or a freestanding climbing frame. Feed and water frequently throughout the growing season. This variety of clematis flowers in late summer on the current year