Clematis montana rubens Freda

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Clematis montana rubens Freda is a deciduous climber that carries flowers opening deep red and softening to rich pink. As flowers fade, bronze foliage emerges then changes to dark green. It is ideal for fences, arches, or groundcover in NZ gardens.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Climbers
Height:	6.00 m
Spread:	6.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Arches, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Backyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Fast
Also known as
Sku	11110

Growing Clematis montana rubens Freda Successfully in NZ

This climber prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It suits NZ climates and benefits from sheltered positions. Regular watering encourages strong growth and vibrant flowers. Pruning promotes denser foliage and more abundant blooms, especially in early spring. It also responds well to protection from harsh winds and frost.

Clematis montana rubens Freda Care Tips

Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. Feed with balanced fertiliser in spring. Mulch to retain moisture and protect roots in cooler months. Regular pest monitoring and treating aphids or mildew early supports plant health.

Plant Size and Spacing

It grows up to 3 metres tall and wide. Provide support structures like fences or arches. Space plants 2 metres apart for airflow and growth. Adequate spacing also reduces fungal diseases by improving sunlight penetration and air movement.

Why Buy Clematis montana rubens Freda from The Plant Company

We supply healthy NZ-grown Clematis montana rubens Freda plants with expert advice and free NZ-wide delivery. Our plants are quality checked and ready to thrive in your garden.

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