Botanical name
Clematis ‘Jackmanii’
Other names
Jackman’s clematis
Genus
Clematis
Variety or Cultivar
‘Jackmanii’ _ ‘Jackmanii’ is a medium deciduous climber, with large velvety violet-purple flowers and pale brown stamens in late summer.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Climbing
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
COLOUR
Flower
Pale-brown, Purple in Summer
Foliage
Green in Summer
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids
Specific diseases
Slime flux , Clematis wilt
WHERE TO GROW
Clematis ‘Jackmanii’ (Jackman’s clematis) will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Containers, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Plant in fertile, well-drained soil especially chalky soils. Suitable for containers.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered