Large panicles of deep violet-purple flowers from July to October. Attractive to butterflies.
Height and spread: 2 to 3 m.
Cut back previous season's growth to within a few inches of old wood in March.
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Thursday, 3 July 2008
Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'
Rich wine purple foliage, with deep pink, feathery flower plumes in late summer.
Height and spread: 2.4m x 2.4m.
Can be pruned hard in spring.
Height and spread: 2.4m x 2.4m.
Can be pruned hard in spring.
Clematis 'Madame Edouard Andre'
Deep purple, open flowers with striking yellow centres.
2.5m x 1-2m in well drained, humus-rich soil.
Cut back stems to 75cm in early spring; fertilise in early spring and in summer.
2.5m x 1-2m in well drained, humus-rich soil.
Cut back stems to 75cm in early spring; fertilise in early spring and in summer.
Clematis 'Black Prince'
Very dark purple, nodding flowers.
Hard prune February to March
Of sentimental value; a gorgeous deep purple reminiscent of rich velvet. Shyly nodding flowers, the plant scrambles through the lilac, decorating the summer dullness of the shrub with its delicate display.
Hard prune February to March
Of sentimental value; a gorgeous deep purple reminiscent of rich velvet. Shyly nodding flowers, the plant scrambles through the lilac, decorating the summer dullness of the shrub with its delicate display.
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