VIOLET STARDUST PURPLE CLEMATIS (GROUP3)
CLEMATIS VIOLET STARDUST
Clematis 'Violet Stardust' PP30555
photo courtesy of Walters Gardens
VIOLET STARDUST PURPLE CLEMATIS (GROUP3)
Clematis 'Violet Stardust' PP30555 'Violet Stardust' truly lives up to its name, with an abundance of deep violet petals that can appear almost black in some light, creating a sophisticated and intense focal point. It is a non-vining clematis, meaning it doesn't climb in the traditional sense, but forms an upright, mounding bush that can be used in various ways in the garden. Each purple bloom is adorned with contrasting creamy stamens, offering a mesmerizing detail that draws the eye. It will quickly cover trellises, arbors, fences and pergolas, transforming ordinary structures into breathtaking vertical gardens.
Violet Stardust Clematisis part of Group 3 and thrives in full sun in evenly moist, well-drained, nutrient-rich soil. While tolerant of average soil, clematis generally prefer a pH between 6.0 and 7.5. If your soil is acidic, you can sweeten it by adding a small amount of agricultural lime or wood ash.
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con = containers - available now
Galena = Above ground and available now
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Dig = Still in ground, call rep. Not in Shop (in orange).
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(BBnPOT - formerly known as GRSTART - are B&B put into a container - they are available now)
Clematis Groups:
Clematis Group 1 (Early-flowering) - These varieties bloom on old wood (growth from the previous year) in early spring. They generally require no routine pruning; if they become too large or untidy, simply trim them back immediately after they finish flowering.
Clematis Group 2 (Large-flowered hybrids) - These typically produce a flush of blooms in early summer on old wood and often a second, lighter flush on new growth later in the season. Prune them lightly in early spring by removing dead or weak stems, cutting back to the highest pair of healthy buds, and optionally trimming again after the first bloom to encourage re-flowering.
Clematis Group 3 (Late-flowering) - These bloom on new wood (growth produced during the current season) in late summer or fall. They are the most forgiving to prune; cut them back hard in late winter or early spring, typically to about 6β12 inches above the ground, to encourage vigorous new growth and abundant blooms.
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