Clematis 'Asao'
Asao' Clematis
Asao' Clematis
Exposure
- Sun
Rusticity
Bloom time
- June
- September
- Climbing plant
- Pink flowers
- Spring flowering
- Summer flowering
- Climber that remains relatively small.
This large-flowered clematis comes from Japan and is distinguished by its abundant and prolonged flowering. From the end of spring until autumn, it is adorned with multiple double flowers, a bright and bright pink, measuring up to 20 cm in diameter. Their yellow heart contrasts elegantly with the petals, creating a striking visual effect.
Spectacular Bloom:
- This large-flowered clematis produces a multitude of double flowers in a vivid deep pink, 15 to 20 cm in diameter, adorned with a central white band and yellow stamens.
- Its generous flowering unfolds in two waves: an abundant first wave in May-June and a second burst in late summer and early autumn.
- Clematis 'Asao' fills the air with a sweet and intoxicating fragrance, attracting butterflies and bees to your garden.
Robust and Easy to Grow:
- This vigorous clematis grows quickly and can reach a height of 2 to 3 meters.
- It prefers fertile, well-drained, and cool soil and appreciates a sunny or semi-shaded location.
- Clematis 'Asao' is relatively easy to cultivate and requires little maintenance.
Clematis 'Asao' belongs to pruning group 2. Clematis in group 2 flower on both the previous year's growth and the new shoots of the current year. Therefore, they require light pruning to encourage flowering.
- Lightly prune the plant after the first flush of blooms (typically June or July) to remove spent flowers and encourage new growth.
- Prune again in late winter or early spring (before new growth begins) to remove dead or damaged branches.
Perfect for Beautifying Your Trellises, Pergolas, and Fences:
- Clematis 'Asao' is ideal for covering trellises, pergolas, fences, and walls.
- It can also be planted in a pot on a terrace or balcony.
- Its spectacular flowers and delicate fragrance make it a choice decorative element for creating a romantic and refined atmosphere in your garden.
Growing Tips:
- Soil: Plant Clematis 'Asao' in fertile, well-drained, and cool soil.
- Exposure: Place it in a sunny or semi-shaded location.
- Watering: Water regularly, especially during the first year of growth and in times of drought.
- Pruning: Prune lightly after each flowering to stimulate regrowth and maintain a harmonious shape.
- Wintering: Protect the base of the plant with a thick mulch in winter, especially in cold regions.
Plant details
Dimensions
Dimensions
Characteristics
Characteristics
Habit:
- Climbing
Flowering colours:
- Pink
Plant needs
Plant needs
Watering:
- Allow to dry well between waterings
Maintenance:
- Maintenance pruning
- Use of mulch to protect from winter
Soil requirement:
- Well-drained soil
- Rich
- Fresh
Features
Features
Resistance:
- Cold
Attract:
- Butterflies
Use:
- Wall
- Trellis
- Open ground
- Potted
- Flowerbed
Attribute:
- Double flowering plant