Relatively undemanding and easy to grow, this compact and bushy clematis is perfect for underplanting roses, and it will also look great when woven through larger, purple-leaved shrubs. In smaller gardens, it's ideal for potting up and placing on the terrace or balcony, where it's abundance of flowers can be enjoyed over a long period.
How to care for Clematis Giselle ('Evipo051') (PBR):
Cut back the stems to the base of the plant each winter and apply a mulch of well-rotted garden compost around the plant, avoiding the immediate crown.
Flowering period:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Eventual height:
2m
Eventual spread:
1m
Soil:
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
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This climber is deciduous so it will lose all its leaves in autumn, then fresh new foliage appears again each spring.
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Humans: Skin irritant; Pets: Harmful if eaten