Clematis 'Marcom's Pink'

Clematis macropetala 'Markham's Pink'

Information on Clematis 'Marcom's Pink' is summarized below.

Growth Characteristics
- Flower Color and Shape: Pale pink, bell-shaped flowers bloom primarily in spring.
- Size: Mature plants grow up to approximately 2 to 3 meters in height.
- Growth Rate: Grows relatively quickly.
- Growing Environment: Prefers locations with plenty of sunlight and some shade. It thrives in fertile, well-drained soil.

Propagation Methods
- Seed Propagation: Seeds can be sown in the spring for propagation, but germination rates may be low.
- Cutting Propagation: It is common to propagate by stem cuttings in the summer. Cut off new branches for cuttings, but maintain sufficient humidity until roots develop.

Cultivation Methods
- Soil Preparation: Planting in soil rich in organic matter is ideal.
- Watering: Sufficient watering is required initially, and after growth, provide moderate water about once a week. - Fertilization: It is recommended to apply a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
- Pruning: Pruning branches after flowering encourages more blooming in the following season.

Uses in the Garden
- Landscaping: Allow it to climb up arches, trellises, or fences to create a decorative effect.
- Background Plant: When combined with other perennials to serve as a background plant, it can create a beautiful landscape.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Pests and Diseases: Clematis wilt, aphids, and snails can be problematic.
- Control Methods:
- Clematis wilt: Immediately cut off any inflamed areas and improve ventilation to ensure good airflow.
- Aphids: Can be removed by washing with water or using soapy water.
- Snails: Remove them by hand or use snail attractants.

Based on this information, you will be able to keep your 'Markums Pink' healthy.

Plant Family	Ranunculaceae
Height	2.4~3m
Spread	90~150cm
Colors	pink
Bloom Period	April~May
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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