Clematis Innocent Glance
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Clematis Innocent Glans: variety description
Clematis Innocent Glance: photos
Clematis of the Innocent Glance variety is ideal for those who want to make theirs the most beautiful. The plant looks like a liana, on which there are delicate pink flowers. In order to properly grow a plant, it is necessary to comply with all the rules of planting and caring for the plant. If you are going to grow a plant in a cold region, then the plant will need to be covered for the winter. Clematis Innocent Glans is a member of the Buttercup family. It was bred by Polish breeders. Plant height can reach up to 2 m. Foliage is opposite, green, trifoliate. Shoots of clematis Innocent Glans tend to curl. The variety is distinguished by large double flowers - about 15 cm in diameter. The petals are light pink in color, on the tips of the pointed shape they are lilac in color. One flower may contain 40-60 petals. Flower stamens on white filaments with yellow anthers. The beginning of flowering begins at a height of 1 m. The buds begin to swell on the shoots of the last year. On the branches of the current year, single flowers with sepals of light pink color begin to bloom. Clematis Innocent Glans is frost-resistant. It is possible to grow in zones 4-9. Flowering is abundant. Innocent Glans clematis blooms from late May to late June. At the end of the summer period, there is the possibility of re-flowering.
Necessary conditions for growing clematis Innocent Glans
In order for a plant to develop correctly and stably, the following conditions must be met:
- Illuminated area.
- The plant should grow in an area protected from the wind.
- The soil must be fertile.
- Monitor the regular supply of moisture and essential nutrients.
Clematis Innocent Glans is very fond of light. If the plant experiences a deficit in this, then the plant will begin to slow down in its development, and the number of inflorescences will also decrease. In the regions of the middle lane, it is necessary to choose a sunny area. Partial shade is possible during the daytime. If you are going to plant several plants, then it is necessary to maintain a distance of 1 m between them. For clematis, it is best to choose fertile soil. You can opt for sandstone or loamy soil. the presence of wind is dangerous for the plant in both summer and winter. Wind can break shoots and damage inflorescences. In winter, snow can be blown away by the wind. A building, fence, large shrub or tree can act as protection. Clematis Innocent Glans is very sensitive to the presence of moisture, therefore, watering is very important for him in the summer. But you need to ensure that moisture does not accumulate, because this can negatively affect the root system of the plant.
Clematis Innocent Glans: planting and care
Clematis Innocent Glance: photos
A plant in one place can grow for about 30 years. Therefore, before landing, you need to take care of the soil in advance. It is best to carry out the necessary actions in the autumn period, before the onset of cold weather. Planting can also be carried out in spring, when the snow cover melts and the soil warms up well. Planting work is associated with a number of necessary actions:
- It is necessary to prepare a planting pit, which will be at least 60 cm deep and 70 cm wide.
- The topsoil must be cleaned of various weeds and compost (2 buckets), sand and peat (1 bucket each), superphosphate (100 g), chalk (150 g) and ash (200 g).
- If the soil is dense, then it is necessary to add drainage, which will include crushed stone and brick fragments.
- The prepared substrate must be mixed well and added to the pit. Tamp the soil well.
- In the center of the pit, a support is required.
- Then you need to add soil so that a small hill appears.
- On such a hill, you need to install a seedling, spread its root system and fill it with earth. The root collar will need to be deepened. This way you can keep the plant out of hot and cold weather.
- At the end, the plant is well watered and tied to a support.
As a care for clematis Innocent Glans, it is important to water and fertilize. The plant does not tolerate moisture deficit. So that the plant does not suffer from overheating, it is best to mulch the soil with peat or humus. It is necessary to apply fertilizers 3-4 times during the whole season. As a top dressing, it is good to use complex fertilizers or mullein solution. It will be best if you alternate organic and mineral fertilizers. It will also be nice if you occasionally use boric acid and spray with urea. Moderate pruning is suitable for Clematis Innocent Glance. Before covering the plant for the winter, the branches must be shortened to a distance of 1.5 m from the soil. Dry, damaged and frozen branches must be removed every year. Pruning should be done in the autumn, at the end of the growing season.
We carry out preparatory work for the winter period
Growing clematis Innocent Glans in many regions of our country, the plant needs shelter for the winter. it is necessary to carry out work with the establishment of frosty weather. For regions of the middle lane, it is best to do this in November. Shoots must be removed from the support and laid on the ground. Add dry soil or peat on top. In winter, you can cover the plant with a lot of snow.
Clematis Innocent Glance reproduction
Clematis Innocent Glance: photos
For clematis cultivar Innocent Glans, vegetative propagation is best suited. In the spring or autumn period, it is necessary to dig up the bush and divide it into several parts. Each seedling should have 2-3 buds. Then the resulting material is planted in a new place. dividing the rhizome can help rejuvenate the plant. the plant can also be propagated using layering. At the end of the summer season, it is necessary to build small grooves where the vine shoots must be placed. After that, you need to fill up the earth, but the top should remain on the surface. Layers must be regularly watered and fertilized. A year after the shoots take root, they must be separated from the main plant and transplanted.
Diseases and insect pests
Fungal diseases can cause great harm to clematis. the pathogen is most often in the ground. The affected plant begins to wilt, and dark and rusty spots appear on the foliage. Bordeaux liquid is well suited against the pest. The affected areas of the plant are subject to processing. the cause of the disease is most often the improper care of the plant. A great danger to the plant is the nematode, microscopic worms that drink all the juice from the plant. if nematodes were found, then the plant must be dug up and burned.The soil is subject to disinfection using special preparations - nematicides.
Clematis Innocent Glans impresses with its beauty, which is suitable for growing in various climatic conditions. For the development to be correct, it is very important to choose the right place for growing the plant. It is also necessary to properly water the plant and apply fertilizers.
