Clematis 'Blue Belle' - 2 Ltr, single cane

Description
The Purple clematis 'Blue Belle' (Clematis viticella) is a climbing deciduous small shrub that produces purple, bell-shaped, cupped flowers. They appear from July to September. In a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected location with well-drained, humus-rich, loose, sandy, loamy soil, it usually reaches a height of around 5 metres and grows to a width of around 3.5 metres.

Bulletpoints
* heat-loving

Spread
Southern Europe to Caucasus.

Frost hardiness
The Purple clematis 'Blue Belle' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Purple clematis 'Blue Belle' is a climbing plant that grows upwards and can reach a height of 4 - 5 m and a width of 2.5 - 3.5 m.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Purple clematis 'Blue Belle' sets beautiful accents together with: Pompoms, tall woodland honeysuckle, shield fern.

Tasks
- Apply compost: In the period from November to December.

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The purple, bell-shaped, cupped flowers appear from July to September. They grow to about 5 - 10 cm in size.

Use
Facade, rose garden

Root
Few branches.