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Clematis Montana Rubens superba 3ft Cane 3L Clematis Rubens
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Description
Transform your garden in spring with the stunning Clematis montana ‘Rubens Superba’, a classic, fast-growing variety that bursts into a profusion of rose-pink flowers from April to May. Each four-petalled bloom has a deeper pink bar and golden centre, creating a beautiful contrast against the bronze-tinted new foliage that matures to deep green. With its light fragrance and vigorous habit, it’s ideal for covering fences, walls, arches, or pergolas, quickly adding height, colour, and charm. Supplied in a 3L pot and trained on a 3ft cane, it’s ready to establish rapidly for an impressive spring display year after year.
– Masses of rose-pink flowers with golden centres in spring.
– Subtle sweet scent attracts bees and pollinators.
– Quickly covers large spaces for instant garden impact.
– Bronze-tinged young leaves mature to lush green.
– Easy to grow and prune, providing reliable annual colour.
Position: Full sun or partial shade; prefers a warm, sheltered spot.
Soil: Moist, well-drained, fertile soil.
Watering: Keep moist during establishment and dry spells.
Feeding: Apply a general-purpose fertiliser in spring to encourage healthy growth.
Pruning: Group 1 Clematis – prune lightly after flowering to remove dead or untidy growth.
Hardiness: Fully hardy throughout the UK.
Q: When does Clematis ‘Rubens Superba’ flower?
A: From April to May, producing masses of rosy-pink blooms.
Q: How tall does it grow?
A: Typically reaches 6–8m (20–26ft) when mature, ideal for walls, arches, or pergolas.
Q: Is it scented?
A: Yes – it has a delicate, sweet fragrance in bloom.
Q: Is it evergreen?
A: No, it’s deciduous, with fresh new growth appearing each spring.
Q: Does it need much pruning?
A: No, just light pruning after flowering to keep it tidy and in shape.
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Step 1
Root Grow & Fertiliser
Ensure you buy root grow and fertiliser with your plants at the time of purchase
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Step 2
Prepare Your Planting Area
Make sure your planting area is in good condition and suitable for planting
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Step 3
Plant & Feed
Plant with root grow & the second feed. Support plants if necessary. Water regularly