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Clematis

'Purpurea Plena Elegans'


Elegant Double Flowering Purple Clematis




Family
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Clematis
Cultivar
'Purpurea Plena Elegans'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (deciduous)
Pronunciation
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 9
Canadian Hardiness Zone
1a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H6
Temperature (°C)
-20 to -15
Temperature (°F)
(-35) - 30
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JulyAugustSeptemberOctober
Cultivation
Well drained soil in full sun to partial shade.
Growth
Fast
Pests
Clematis wilt is caused by the fungus Phoma clematidina with the symptoms evident through wilting leaves, leaf stalks turning black and then with the stems starting to quickly wilt. There are no chemical controls available to treat Clematis Wilt. If an infection is apparent, cut the wilted stems back to the healthy tissue. Tools used should be disinfected thoroughly and removed infected tissue should be destroyed to prevent any further soil or plant infection.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Flower Description
Double reddish-purple flowers.
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