Clematis 'Taiga'

* * * * - Based on 2 reviews
A spectacular, showy clematis which looks like a passion flower, but is hardier and easier to grow. More
1 x 3 litre plant, for autumn planting 520147-3L £23.50 Now £14.10 In stock
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1 x 3 litre plant, for spring/summer planting 520132-3L £24.95 Delivery late February
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A spectacular, showy clematis which looks like a passion flower, but is hardier and easier to grow. I love this for picking too, it's stem ends seared and then its flowers floated in a large shallow bowl.

Genus Clematis
Group/Species florida
Variety Taiga (PBR)
Type Deciduous Climber
Border Position Climber, Container
Soil Type Alkaline, Chalky, Fertile, Neutral, Sandy
Scent Unscented
Site Full Sun, Part Shade
Moisture Moist but Well-drained
Height 2m (6½ft)
Spacing 1m (3ft)
Sowing, Seeds, Planting Plant with the crown 5-8cm (2-3in) deep to encourage new shoots to grow from below ground level. For container growing use a minimum size of 45cm deep and wide and a John Innes (soil-based) potting compost.
Care Tips Pruning group 3 - flowers on the current season's growth so cut back hard in early spring to a healthy pair of buds 30cm (12in) above the ground and apply a mulch of compost or well-rotted manure. Tie in new shoots to a trellis or other suitable support. Will benefit from a regular liquid feed throughout the growing season. Read Sarah's article for more information on how to prune clematis.
Flowering July - September
Harvesting Flower production: 4 months
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
  • Sow Under Cover/Plant Indoors
  • Direct Sow/Plant Outdoors
  • Flowers/Harvest
Advice
Clematis for every month of the year

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Clematis 'Taiga' reviews

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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Marion

Yes the plants were sent with one broken down to the roots and the other one was droopy when it arrived. I was very disappointed with them as they were a gift from my sister. I had to let he know what they were like.

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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Billy

Very pleased with the plants.

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