Clematis Armandii 'Apple Blossom' - 2 Litre Pot

Clematis Armandii 'Apple Blossom' - Clematis

This exceptionally vigorous clematis creates a spectacular display in late spring when it becomes smothered in delicate soft pink flowers reminiscent of apple blossom. The blooms carry a sweet vanilla fragrance that fills the garden, while bronze-tinted young foliage adds extra interest.

Seasonal Highlights

Late spring brings an incredible profusion of soft pink flowers that cascade in sheets across the plant. The vanilla scent is most noticeable on warm days. Bronze young foliage in spring matures to fresh green, providing a beautiful backdrop for the flowers.

Key Features

• Masses of soft pink vanilla-scented flowers
• Exceptionally vigorous growth reaching 8-10 metres
• Attractive bronze-tinted young foliage
• Requires minimal pruning
• Very hardy and easy to grow

Perfect For

Ideal for covering large walls, fences, pergolas, and unsightly buildings. Perfect for growing through trees or over outbuildings. Excellent for creating privacy screens or disguising eyesores. Works beautifully in cottage gardens and informal planting schemes.

Growing Tips

Plant with roots in shade and top growth in sun or partial shade. Prefers moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Mulch roots to keep cool. Minimal pruning needed – simply remove dead or damaged growth after flowering. Feed in spring with general purpose fertiliser.

Looks Great With

Stunning when allowed to scramble through spring-flowering trees or large shrubs. Pairs beautifully with wisteria for extended flowering. Plant with early roses for a romantic combination. Underplant with hardy geraniums or hostas.

A truly magnificent clematis that provides an unforgettable floral spectacle each spring with minimal effort required from the gardener.