Clematis 'Etoile Violette'

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ClematisClimber, Perennial, DeciduousFamily: Ranunculaceae

Flower colour:

Purple

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade, full sun

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Back, middle

Soil

Prefers rich soil:

Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Raised in France back in 1885, Clematis 'Etoile Violette' holds its own among modern varieties and has been give the Royal Horticultural Society's prestigious Award of Garden Merit (AGM). Vigorous and free-flowering, it bears pretty violet flowers from midsummer to early autumn, and shows good resistance to clematis wilt. It's perfect for growing in a mixed sunny border and may also be raised in pots.

For best results grow Clematis 'Etoile Violette' in moist but well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Falling into Pruning Group Three, simply cut stems back to the lowest pair of buds in February or March.

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Clematis ‘Etoile violette’ and wildlife

Clematis ‘Etoile violette’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Clematis ‘Etoile violette’ poisonous?

Clematis ‘Etoile violette’ can be toxic.

Toxic to:

Is known to attract Cats

Cats

Is known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is known to attract Horses

Horses

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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