Clematis 'Gipsy Queen'

Also known as: Traveller's joy 'Gipsy Queen'

A prominent climber, the clematis 'Gipsy Queen' is a repeat bloomer with color variation as it ages. Crossed by utilizing the Clematis Jackmanii and the Clematis patens, the clematis 'Gipsy Queen' is an older cultivar. This is a versatile cultivar that can be grown alongside climbing plants or in horizontal gardens. In addition, new gardeners can find this cultivar easy to grow.

Scientific classification

Buttercups, poppies and allies

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Toxic to Pets

Toxicity

Perennial

Lifespan

1.5 m

Spread

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

5 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Care Guide for Clematis 'Gipsy Queen'

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Ensure clematis 'Gipsy Queen' remains in a moist environment without standing water. Check soil moisture by finger-test, watering thoroughly if it's dry. In spring, clematis 'Gipsy Queen' needs more water. Drain excess water in rainy conditions to prevent root rot.

Fertilize: Fertilization for clematis 'Gipsy Queen' varies by growth stage: use nitrogen during growth, phosphate from bud appearance to bloom, and potassium at all times. Apply diluted fertilizer in small amounts. During dormancy, use organic fertilizer and cover with compost for nutrient boost and frost protection.

Pruning: Clematis 'Gipsy Queen' should be pruned before flowering or between late winter and early spring. Remove weak branches and thin others for better blooms. Avoid excessive summer pruning. Half of the branches can be pruned, promoting longer blooming and more flowers annually. Wait for suitable weather after pruning.

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