Clematis 'Wesselton' - 2 Ltr, single cane

Description
The Downy clematis 'Wesselton' (Clematis macropetala) is a climbing deciduous plant that produces blue flowers. They appear from April to May. The Downy clematis 'Wesselton' 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. 3 m and grows to approx. 1 m wide.

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Downy clematis 'Wesselton' are medium green, pinnate.

Frost hardiness
The Downy clematis 'Wesselton' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Downy clematis 'Wesselton' is a climbing plant that grows like a vine and can reach a height of 2.5 - 3 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 soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Downy clematis 'Wesselton' 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 flowers appear from April to May. These grow to about 7 - 8 cm in size.

Use
Facade, rose garden