Clematis Armandii On Fence

Clematis clematis helps you take advantage of the vertical space in your garden by climbing trellises trees or fences and bringing pops of color to bland areas.

Clematis armandii on fence.

You can tighten the wire using a pair of pliers to turn the end of the vine eye. Near a doorway along a path near your patio or deck. Prepare a hole to plant the clematis. It is a fast growing vine and can reach over 20 feet.

Clematis armandii lavishes us with superb evergreen leafage thick and at the same time shiny leaves. And due to its growth pattern it should be planted along with a structure like a fence pergola or gazebo. Hardiness isn t what clematis armandii is best known for. Clematis armandii is native to china.

A terrific plant providing months of enjoyment. May be invasive in some climates due to its vigorous nature. Single fragrant creamy white flowers 5 6cm across with creamy stamens in clusters in early to mid spring. That includes the shade side of a fence where it will soon romp up to catch the sun.

Armandii is a large vigorous evergreen climber with leathery dark glossy green trifoliate leaves up to 15cm long. Give climbers support by fixing horizontal wires 45cm apart to your fence or wall. However as with many clematis they are happy to be planted in a shady spot if they can send their heads up to the sun. Armandii likes humus rich moist well drained soil.

The evergreen clematis c. The evergreen vines train easily. Vigorous and quick growing this early flowering clematis is perfect for covering a wall trellis fence or pergola. Plant range c w china.

In colder regions plant your evergreen clematis in a sheltered location away from cold winter winds. Secure the ends by looping through the eye and wrapping around the shank. Use the pot of the plant s size to determine the size of the hole you re digging. Some good examples of fence eaters.

Its early blooming starts at the end of winter and lets us sample cute white flowers with a vanilla like fragrance which are very ornamental. Space the vine eyes 1 8m apart horizontally then run wire through them. Plant it where you will be able to enjoy its perfume. The hole needs to be approximately 18 inches wide and 18 inches deep.

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