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Clematis - Blue Light
Clematis Blue Light, Clematis 'Blue Light®', is an exceptional Clematis that boasts fully double 5-6 flowers of violet blue. Blue Light is an exceptionally free flowering variety and a nice compact grower. Perfect size for an impressive container planting! Enjoy the blooms in late spring through early summer and then again from late summer until fall! Clematis 'Blue Light®', needs a supporting structure to grow properly but will also grow over large shrubs and over walls. Clematis is easy to grow in a rich, porous, alkaline soil with plenty of room for the roots to spread. Best performance is when the tops are in full sunlight and the roots are shaded, so apply a generous mulch or a shallow-rooted ground cover near the base of the vine. Blue Light is a very good performer once established and they take a season or two to get going. Prune this plant after first flowering by cutting back the top one-third to one-half of some stems. * Big flowers * Deciduous * Container plant


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