Botanical name
Clematis ‘Arabella’
Other names
Clematis ‘Arabella’
Genus
Clematis
Variety or Cultivar
‘Arabella’ _ ‘Arabella’ is a semi-herbaceous perennial with scrambling stems and green leaves. In summer and early autumn it bears violet flowers with darker-violet stripes.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Climbing
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
COLOUR
Flower
Purple, Violet in Summer; Violet, Purple in Autumn
Foliage
Green in Spring; Green in Summer
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Caterpillars , Earwigs
Specific diseases
Slime flux
General care
Pruning
Clematis pruning group 3
Propagation methods
Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings
WHERE TO GROW
Clematis ‘Arabella’ (Clematis ‘Arabella’) will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 Years.
Suggested uses
Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Plant against a warm wall in fertile, well-drained soil (especially chalky soils).
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, West
Exposure
Sheltered
