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Clematis ‘Ville de Lyon’ – Clematis plantThis deciduous climber is well worthy of having in your garden, Clematis ‘Ville de Lyon’ produces an abundance of carmine-red flowers from mid Summer to Autumn. Perfect for adding a splash of colour against a sunny wall or fence, this Old man’s beard will enjoy climbing up a climbing frame, trellis or obelisk to develop.It grows to a whopping height of 5m and spreads to around 1m, making it ideal for adding height to borders and great for growing in containers due to it’s neat compact habit. This Clematis has eye catching blooms with petals in a deep shade of purple-red, mauve wavy edges and lemon-yellow anthers. It has deep emerald leaflets that love to spiral, paired with it’s exquisite flowers this Clematis will be a great focal and talking point! When planting clematis, choose a position in sun or semi-shade and plant the climber deeply in moist, fertile, well drained soil. Position the top of the rootball at a depth of 7.5cm (3″) below soil level, to encourage new shoots to form from the base of the plant. Clematis dislike soils that are particularly wet or dry. Such soils can be improved by the addition of plenty of well rotted manure or garden compost. When growing clematis in patio containers use a soil based compost such as John Innes No.3. Train clematis plants onto a suitable support such as trellis, wires or a freestanding climbing frame.

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