Description

A spectacular climber that bursts into bloom just as the garden wakes up, Clematis montana ‘Fragrant Spring’ is loved for its abundance of soft pink, scented flowers and vigorous growth. Perfect for covering fences, arches, or unsightly walls, it brings a romantic, cottage-garden feel to even the most urban South London spaces. Try pairing with climbing roses or letting it scramble through mature shrubs for a dreamy layered effect.

Plants supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.

Key Features & Care:

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  Mature Height: 6–8m (can be kept lower with pruning)


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  Mature Spread: 2–4m


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  Flower Colour: Soft pink


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  Flowering Period: Late spring


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  Foliage: Deciduous


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  Fragrant: Yes – sweetly scented


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  Growth Rate: Fast-growing


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  Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens, tolerates coastal conditions


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  Position: Full sun to partial shade


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  Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


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  Soil PH: Acid to neutral


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  Soil Type: Clay, loam, sand


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  Wildlife Friendly: Attracts early pollinators and provides nesting cover

Perfect For:

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  Covering fences, pergolas, and arbours


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  Softening sheds or outbuildings


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  Adding height and spring scent to mixed planting


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  Romantic, cottage-style or wildlife-friendly gardens

How to Grow:

Plant in well-drained soil with the base of the plant in shade and the top in sun. Trim lightly after flowering to manage size and encourage fresh growth.

Please note:

Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.