Clematis 'Dr Ruppel' - 2 Ltr, 4 canes

Description
The Traveller´s joy 'Dr. Ruppel' (clematis) is a climbing deciduous plant that produces pink-red, cup-shaped flowers. They appear from May to June. With the right care, the Traveller´s joy 'Dr. Ruppel' will flower again in September. The Traveller´s joy 'Dr. Ruppel' also has pinnate, medium green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, loose soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 2.5 m and grows to approx. 1 m wide.

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Traveller´s joy 'Dr. Ruppel' are medium green, pinnate and opposite.

Frost hardiness
The Traveller´s joy 'Dr. Ruppel' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Traveller´s joy 'Dr. Ruppel' is a climbing plant that grows like a vine and can reach a height of 2 - 2.5 m and a width of 0.5 - 1 m.

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

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

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Planting partner
The Traveller´s joy 'Dr. Ruppel' sets beautiful accents together with: Pompon spirea, tall woodland honeysuckle, shield fern.

Tasks
- Apply compost: In the period from November to December - Cut back: In the period from February to March.

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 pink-red, cup-shaped flowers appear from May to June. These grow to about 12 - 18 cm in size. With proper care, re-flowering in September.

Use
Facade, rose garden

Root
Few branches.