Clematis x Aromatica truly matches its title, due to the highly fragranced blooms that appear from July through to September. You can expect wondrous deep purple blooms with a lime green spiked centre to elegantly stand out in cottage gardens and scented gardens! This reliable hardy perennial will be a unique addition and great choice for a long lasting display! Pot up clematis plants and grow them on until large enough to plant in their final positions. When planting clematis, choose a position in sun or semi-shade and plant the climber deeply in moist, fertile, well drained soil. Position the top of the rootball at a depth of 7.5cm (3") below soil level, to encourage new shoots to form from the base of the plant. Clematis dislike soils that are particularly wet or dry. When growing clematis in patio containers use a soil based compost such as John Innes No.3. Train clematis plants onto a suitable support such as trellis, wires or a freestanding climbing frame. Feed and water frequently throughout the growing season. This variety of clematis flowers in late summer on the current year's growth. Pruning should be undertaken in spring before active growth begins. Product Specifications: Position: Sun or semi shade Height: Up to 200cm (78.7in) when fully established Spread: Up to 100cm (39.4in) when fully established Supplied as 1 x 2 litre potted plant Images shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months).