Botanical name
Clematis montana ‘Fragrant Spring’
Other names
Clematis ‘Fragrant Spring’
Genus
Clematis
Variety or Cultivar
‘Fragrant Spring’ _ ‘Fragrant Spring’ is a climber with dark-green divided leaves, tinged purple when young, and masses of fragrant, single, deep pink flowers in late spring.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Climbing
COLOUR
Flower
Flushed pink, White in Summer
Foliage
Green, Flushed purple in Summer
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Caterpillars , Earwigs
Specific diseases
Slime flux , Clematis wilt
General care
Propagation methods
Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings
WHERE TO GROW
Clematis montana ‘Fragrant Spring’ (Clematis ‘Fragrant Spring’) will reach a height of 10m and a spread of 4m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Plant 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
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered