Beginners Clematis

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The montana clematis are dear to us because we used to have a National Collection of them at the nursery. Sadly the collection is no longer but we still have a love for these glorious natural climbers. Buy our Montana Plant Pack and start covering your garden in colour.
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Simple white star-shaped flowers of creamy white have creamy-yellow stamens and are produced in incredible profusion. This delightful montana has a bright green foliage which shows the flowers off beautifully.

Clematis Albina Plena produces a great abundance of pure white semi-double nodding bell-shaped flowers that are creamy-white when they first open.

clematis Alionushka has beautiful deep mauve-pink nodding bell-shaped flowers which are produced in huge abundance through the summer to autumn months.

Awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit

The pretty creamy-yellow nodding buds open to pure white outward-facing flowers. This lovely clematis can be light  pruned depending on the area needing to be covered.
Also known as clematis tangutica 'Anita'.

clematis Arabella has mid mauvy-blue flowers with a hint of a rose pink bar when first open. 
A long standing favourite of our family and one that has done really well in our garden. 
Awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit

These unusual deep pinky-red flowers have a pale pink pom-pom like centre and strongly recurved tips to the tepals.
'Recommended' by a Popular Garden Magazine Dec 2020.

The large star-shaped flowers have very pointed light blue tepals that are strongly dappled with mauve and deep pink, they have a deeper pink bar.

Its bright yellow nodding, lantern-shaped flowers have distinctive dark reddish-brown stamens that leave wonderful silky seed-heads. Excellent for late flowers.
Also known as clematis orientalis 'Bill Mackenzie'.
Awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit

The gorgeous pale, mauvy-blue flowers have a pretty satin sheen across their deeply textured surface. Its crimped and wavy margins taper to pointed tips. At dusk the flowers become almost luminous. Beautiful!
Awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit

The flowers of Clematis Blue Dancer are a wonderfully long nodding bell shape, very narrow too and a charming light to mid-blue in colour. This is a

What makes 'Blue Tapers' so charming are the small bell-shaped flowers of mid blue that have a whitish staminode and are produced in great abundance.

Clematis Bredon Blue has charming and dainty mid-blue bell-shaped flower with a creamy-white inner skirt. A dainty but also very hardy plant, this will become a modern classic.

The mid pink flowers of this wonderful old clematis have a pretty satin sheen. The clarity of colour and simplicity of shape are what gives it such charm. Worthy of space in every garden.
Awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit

The lovely rich bluey-purple flowers have paler, almost mauve bars. The early flowers are occasionally semi-double.
Awarded the RHS Award of Garden

These gorgeous flowers are almost black on opening and mature to the deepest purple with a velvety sheen. As the flower ages the crown of stamens take on a silvery appearance which adds to their charm.

The pretty bluey-white flowers merge to light blue margins and tips. The reverse has the same colouring with distinctive purple ribs. It is exceptionally free-flowering.

The pale pink flowers have a pretty satin sheen and a lovely vanilla perfume. Over the years this has proven to be one of the most popular montana's. Grow in a sunny position to enhance the perfume.
Awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit

When first open the light mauvy-blue flowers have rosy-violet shading along the central bar which fades as the blooms mature. A deeply textured surface, crimped and undulating margins add to their charm.

The light magenta-red blooms have a deeply textured surface and beautifully crimped margins. A fabulous companion to climbing roses and, if hard pruned can be grown in a patio container.
Awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit

The dark bluey-purple flowers have beautifully contrasting pale yellow stamens and are produced in huge abundance across the plant for a long time through the summer An outstanding performer that adorns gardens across the world.
Received a Top Award in a Popular Garden Magazine Dec 2020.
Awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit

A lovely old variety that won its first award in 1873! When first open the white star-shaped flowers bear a deep pink bar down the centre of the tepals which soon fades in the sun. It has a wonderful crown of deep purply-red stamens.

The pretty rich purple star-shaped flowers have a hint of a purply-red bar and a sumptuous velvety satin sheen. A very compact, free-flowering climber perfect for a pot!