species
Clematis armandii
Evergreen clematis
Scale drawing from this record, beside a 1.7 m figure.
Clematis armandii belongs to the family Ranunculaceae, also known as Evergreen clematis, introduced to the UK. It reaches 6 m tall and 50 cm across in about 10 years. It grows in full sun or part shade, on loam or chalk soil, where the ground is neutral or alkaline and in moist or well drained conditions, and suits sheltered positions. It flowers from March to April and is evergreen. Its RHS hardiness rating is H4 (hardy): −10 to −5°C.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Size at maturity
- 6 m tall × 50 cm across, after about 10 years
- Hardiness
- H4 (RHS)
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Soil
- Loam, Chalk
- Acidity
- Neutral, Alkaline
- Moisture
- Moist, Well drained
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- In the UK
- Introduced
When it flowers
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Evergreen — it holds its leaves through the winter.
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