Climbing Clematis For Containers

Container size is important as clematis have large greedy roots.

Climbing clematis for containers.

These measurements are the minimum and. But what about potted container plants. Read on to learn more. They prefer sun or partial shade are mostly fully hardy and generally quite easy to grow.

Smaller varieties will survive in a small pot but flowering will be poor and they will be disease prone. Across 8 cm adorned with a light purple bar on each of their sepals. Choose terracotta pots or ceramic glazed containers wooden half barrels or any container that has a thick wall. Therefore containers must have really good drainage holes.

Clematis are one of the most popular climbers with distinctive flowers in a range of colour including reds purples blues pinks and whites. The larger the better. The minimum size should be 18 x18 inches 45 x 45cm. Perfect for containers clematis justa is a compact deciduous vine with masses of pale blue mauve flowers 3 in.

Clematis love plenty of water but do not like wet feet during autumn and winter. 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. Give your clematis a proper home a good sized container will be at least 15 inches 40cms wide and 18 45cms deep.