CLEMATIS PIILU 3LD 3 CANES

Description
The Traveller´s joy 'Piilu' (clematis) is a climbing deciduous plant that produces magenta-coloured, cup-shaped flowers. They appear in June. With the right care, the Traveller´s joy 'Piilu' will flower again from August to September. The Traveller´s joy 'Piilu' 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 around 2 metres and grows to around 1 metre wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Clematis 'Mini Dr Ruppel'.

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Traveller´s joy 'Piilu' are medium green, pinnate and opposite.

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

Growth
Traveller´s joy 'Piilu' is a climbing plant that grows like a vine and can reach a height of 1.5 - 2 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
Standard container plant 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 Traveller´s joy 'Piilu' sets beautiful accents together with: Pompoms, 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 magenta-coloured, cupped flowers appear in June. These grow to about 8 - 10 cm in size. With the right care, re-flowering from August to September.

Use
Facade, rose garden, tub

Root
Few branches.