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Staked/Vines - Clematis x hybrida 'Madame Le Coultre' (1 Gallon) is a stunning climbing vine known for its large, fragrant white flowers and vigorous growth. It’s perfect for adding elegance and beauty to trellises, arbors, and garden structures.
Description:
- Dimensions: Grows to a height of 8-10 feet with a spread of 3-4 feet. It forms a vigorous, climbing vine with striking white flowers and lush foliage.
- Sun Exposure: Prefers part sun to full sun, ideally receiving 4-6+ hours of direct sunlight daily. Thrives in bright locations but can tolerate some shade.
- Water Requirements: Needs well-drained soil with regular watering. Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, especially during dry spells.
- Hardiness Zones: Hardy in Zones 4-9.
- Bloom Time: Blooms in late spring to early summer with large, creamy white flowers that have a subtle fragrance and attract pollinators. Some varieties may have a secondary bloom in late summer.
- Pruning: Prune after flowering to remove spent blooms and shape the plant. For best results, prune lightly to encourage new growth and more blooms.
How to Plant:
- Location: Ideal for trellises, arbors, fences, or other garden structures. Prefers well-drained soil and part sun to full sun for optimal growth and blooming.
- Soil Preparation: Use well-draining soil enriched with compost or organic matter. Amend soil if needed to improve drainage and support healthy growth.
- Planting: Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball. Place the plant in the hole, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. Space plants 3-4 feet apart to allow for their spreading habit.
- Spacing: Space plants 3-4 feet apart to accommodate their mature spread and ensure good coverage.
- Watering: Water thoroughly after planting and maintain consistent moisture throughout the growing season. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely.
Fun Fact: Clematis x hybrida 'Madame Le Coultre' is prized for its elegant white blooms and strong climbing habit, making it an excellent choice for covering garden structures with a touch of sophistication and beauty.