Position

Sun exposure:
Dappled shade, full sun
Aspect:
South facing, west facing
Position in border:
Back, middle

Soil

Prefers rich soil:
Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Named after Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, Clematis 'Chatsworth' is a viticella-type clematis, bearing small, pearl-blue flowers with a darker central bar on each petal. The stamens are yellow-green.

A vigorous grower, Clematis 'Chatsworth' is best suited to growing up a sturdy obelisk in a large herbaceous border, or being trained to grow through a tree or shrub.

Being a summer-flowering clematis, 'Chatsworth' is in Pruning Group Three. Simply cut stems back to the lowest pair of buds in February or March.

Plant calendar

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Clematis ‘Chatsworth’ and wildlife

Clematis ‘Chatsworth’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Clematis ‘Chatsworth’ poisonous?

Clematis ‘Chatsworth’ can be toxic.

Toxic to:
Is known to attract Cats
Cats
Is known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is known to attract Horses
Horses
No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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