Clematis 'Fond Memories' (Clematis (Group 3))

£16.99

Position: full sun or partial shade
Soil: fertile, well-drained, neutral soil
Rate of growth: average
Flowering period: July to October
Flower colour: very pale pink
Other features: popular in Japanese style gardens
Hardiness: fully hardy This wonderful variety has enormous, single flowers, which grow up to 18cm across. The colour is the palest shade of pink with rosy-lavender margins and stamens. The flowers have a beautiful satin sheen to them, and the under-side is a very deep rosy-lavender with maroon veins. The leaves are dark green and glossy and some may remain on the plant during milder winters. A great Clematis for a pot, provided they do not become too hot or dry out.Garden care: Remove dead and damaged stems before growth begins in early spring, cutting all remaining stems back to where strong buds are visible. Apply a slow-release balanced fertiliser and a mulch of of well-rotted garden compost around the base of the plant in early spring.

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