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Clematis ‘Multi Blue’

Clematis

  • Botanical name: Clematis 'Multi Blue'
  • Common name: Clematis
  • Family: Ranunculaceae
  • Plant Type: Climber, Perennial, Deciduous
Flower colour:

Blue

Foliage colour:

Green

Clematis ‘Multi Blue’ bears attractive navy blue, double or semi-double flowers throughout summer. It’s a compact clematis, making it ideal for growing at the front of a border, in smaller gardens and containers.

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For best results grow in moist but well-drained soil in sun to partial shade, ideally with the roots shaded by other plants or keept cool and moist under a large brick or piece of slate. Falling into Pruning Group Two, Clematis ‘Multi Blue’ needs very little pruning – simply cut plants back, removing damaged, dead or weak stems, before they start into active growth in spring, and again in early summer after the first flush of flowers.

How to grow Clematis 'Multi Blue'

  • Plant size

    2.5m height

    90cm spread

  • Aspect

    South facing, west facing

  • Position in border

    Middle, back

  • Sun exposure: Dappled shade, full sun
  • Hardiness: Hardy
  • Soil type: Chalky / alkaline / clay / heavy / moist / well drained / light / sandy

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Prune

Do not Prune in January

Do not Prune in February

Do Prune in March

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Do not Prune in May

Do not Prune in June

Do not Prune in July

Do not Prune in August

Do not Prune in September

Do not Prune in October

Do not Prune in November

Do not Prune in December

Clematis 'Multi Blue' and wildlife

Clematis 'Multi Blue' has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Clematis 'Multi Blue' poisonous?

Clematis 'Multi Blue' can be toxic.

Toxic to:

Toxic to Cats

Toxic to Dogs

Toxic to Horses

No reported toxicity to:

No reported toxicity to Birds

No reported toxicity to Livestock

No reported toxicity to People

Plants that go well with Clematis 'Multi Blue'