Climbing Clematis For Containers

Container size is important as clematis have large greedy roots.

Climbing clematis for containers.

But what about potted container plants. They prefer sun or partial shade are mostly fully hardy and generally quite easy to grow. Climbing plants for small to medium sized containers. The minimum size should be 18 x18 inches 45 x 45cm.

Give your clematis a proper home a good sized container will be at least 15 inches 40cms wide and 18 45cms deep. Clematis is a hardy vine that produces masses of stunning flowers in the garden with solid shades and bi colors ranging from white or pale pastels to deep purples and reds. Across 8 cm adorned with a light purple bar on each of their sepals. Clematis love plenty of water but do not like wet feet during autumn and winter.

The elliptic sepals are attractively wavy along their edges and catch the light in the sun. Read on to learn more. Perfect for containers clematis justa is a compact deciduous vine with masses of pale blue mauve flowers 3 in. Therefore containers must have really good drainage holes.

Choose terracotta pots or ceramic glazed containers wooden half barrels or any container that has a thick wall. These measurements are the minimum and. Smaller varieties will survive in a small pot but flowering will be poor and they will be disease prone.