Clematis tangutica 'My Angel'
Am I evergreen?
No, this plant is not evergreen. It loses its leaves in the winter. It is a perennial plant that regrows in the spring.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
This plant is winter hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant well during severe frost. It is advisable to protect the plant with a layer of mulch or bubble wrap.
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, the Clematis tangutica 'My Angel' is an easy to maintain garden plant. It requires occasional pruning and support for climbing. Make sure the plant receives enough sunlight and moisture to thrive.
How much space do I need?
Clematis tangutica 'My Angel' needs space to grow and develop. Make sure there is enough space between other plants so it does not get crowded. A location with some vertical support like a pergola or trellis is ideal.
Do I grow well in the shade?
The Clematis tangutica 'My Angel' grows best in full sun or partial shade. In the shade, the growth and flowering of the plant may be limited. Therefore, choose a location with sufficient sunlight for optimal growth.
How many times a week do I need water?
Garden plants like these typically need water about 1-2 times a week, depending on the weather and soil moisture. It's important to keep the soil lightly moist between watering, but not waterlogged. Make sure the plant has sufficient drainage to prevent root rot.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the attractive flowers and nectar they produce. Ideal for promoting more biodiversity in the garden.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Yes, Clematis tangutica 'My Angel' is good for biodiversity because it produces flowers that attract butterflies and bees. Additionally, it also provides shelter for small animals in the garden. It contributes to the diversity of plants in the garden, which is beneficial for the ecosystem.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
This plant blooms from July to September. The flowering period lasts for about 4 to 6 weeks.
Can I tolerate full sun?
Yes, the plant can tolerate full sun. It is important to provide the plant with enough water during hot weather. Plants that can tolerate full sun generally need at least 6 hours of sunlight per day.
Am I edible?
No, Clematis tangutica 'My Angel' is not edible. It is not recommended to consume the plant, as the leaves and flowers can be toxic. It is important to keep the plant out of reach of children and pets.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, Clematis tangutica 'My Angel' has a sound-absorbing effect due to its dense foliage and ability to absorb sound vibrations. It can therefore help to dampen sounds in your garden or outdoor space.