It’s Spring time! You can find Clematis ‘Star of India’ on our partner’s website Van Meeuwen to embellish your garden. You will find it in the category clematis of Garden Orchid and you will be redirected to Van Meuwen if you add it to your cart.
Clematis ‘Star of India’ on category clematis
Clematis ‘Star of India’ is a vigorous cultivar that will bring a touch of the exotic to your garden. The plant was named for it’s distinct marking of a deep red stripe running from the tip to the base of each petal set against a velvety purple background. Ideally you’ll need to place ‘Star of India’ in a partially shaded part of the garden, as the full sun will fade the luscious petals. Wild Clematis originate in China, and some cultivars were developed in Japan, from where they were first shipped to Europe in the 18th Century. Clematis ‘Star of India’ is a great clematis for gardens containing Azaleas and Rhododendrons as the colours will set each other off beautifully. All that’s required is that you cut the stems back to almost ground level each year and it It is very easy to maintain and can be cut back to almost ground level at the end of the season and it will emerge again the following year to delight you all over again. Height: 3m (10′). Spread: 1m (3′). Pruning group: 3.
About Van Meuwen
Established as a producer of tulip and daffodil bulbs in 1973, Van Meuwen diversified into mail order in 1977. Today Van Meuwen is a horticultural mail order specialist, working hard to ensure you receive the best quality plants and bulbs, delivered direct to your home at affordable prices. Our range includes familiar, well-established favourites as well as exciting new varieties: our buyers are on a constant search for new and exclusive ideas from all parts of the world, so you’ll find something different every year.
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