Clematis 'Cyanea' - 80-100 CM C2

Description
The Alpine clematis 'Cyanea' (Clematis alpina) is a creeping, climbing, deciduous plant with decorative fruits. It produces blue-violet, bell-shaped flowers from April to May. The Alpine clematis 'Cyanea' also has pinnate, medium green leaves. In a semi-shady to shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, loose soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 2 metres and grows to a width of approx. 1.5 metres.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Clematis 'Blue Tapers'.

Bulletpoints
* Fruiting ornament * Shade tolerant

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Alpine clematis 'Cyanea' are medium green, pinnate, opposite, coarsely serrated.

Spread
Central Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Alpine clematis 'Cyanea' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Alpine clematis 'Cyanea' is a creeping, climbing vine that can reach a height of 1.8 - 2 m and a width of 1 - 1.5 m.

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

Location
Preferred location in semi-shady to shady 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 Alpine clematis 'Cyanea' 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 blue-violet, bell-shaped flowers appear from April to May. These grow to about 5 - 6 cm in size.

Fruit
The fruits of Clematis alpina 'Cyanea' are particularly decorative. These appear from August.

Use
Facade, rose garden

Root
Clematis alpina 'Cyanea' is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.