Introduction to the characteristics of Clematis Worcester (belonging to the second class iron, easy to cultivate, shade-tolerant, long flowering period)

Worcester is also a blue-purple department, but it is light blue-purple, not as blue as blue, and more feminine. The flowers of Worcester Beauty are beautiful and varied, and the standard form is double petals and large flowers. Worcester beauty grows quickly, with good branches and big flowers. Clematis is raised on the north balcony, and "Worcester Beauty" is selected, which is shade-tolerant, easy to feed and has flowers in all seasons.

Worcester beauty introduction

Clematis is similar to Chinese rose, with many varieties and different categories, mainly divided into one, two and three categories, some suitable for the south and some suitable for the north. Some need a big sun, and some are relatively tolerant to semi-shade.

The one introduced today, named "BeautyofWorcester", is a favorite of flower lovers.

Its popularity is second only to Utopia, its adaptability to the environment is very strong, it is suitable for novice flower lovers to get started, and it is also one of the few clematis that can be planted on the north balcony.

① Suitable for ground planting.

Worcester beauty is a typical second-class iron, which was bred as early as19th century. Hundreds of years later, it is still active in courtyards and balconies and is one of the most cultivated clematis.

Its plants grow vigorously, can grow to two or three meters underground, naturally branch well, the crown width is close to two meters, and the climbing ability is strong. Conditional planting can be used as a flower wall plant.

We can cooperate with vines, hydrangeas and so on. , will get a very good decorative effect.

It is also suitable for planting flowerpots, which can be planted with a diameter of 15-20 cm, equipped with flower stands, and can be coiled into a style shape for viewing on balconies and windowsills.

The flowering flowers are big and beautiful.

With "beauty" in the name, the value of the face is definitely not bad. The flowers of Worcester Beauty are very beautiful and varied, and the standard shape is double petals (the maximum flower diameter can reach 15cm).

Clematis petals are layered, and the flowers are round and full, resembling elegant peony flowers. The standard colors are dark blue and purple, mysterious and elegant.

Clematis Worcester has a blue-purple sea of flowers, just like a fairy tale, beautiful and dreamy. The leaf color is also green, the plant type is compact and round, and the overall ornamental value is high.

(3) Various patterns and colors.

The flowering period of Worcester beauty is similar to other second-class iron, mainly in spring and autumn, which are April-June and 8-165438+1October respectively.

The flowers and colors of clematis will change with the seasons. When the temperature is low, the flower is blue, when the temperature is high, the flower is purple, and when it is cold, the flower has multiple petals.

In hot weather, there are many single petals, and in autumn, double petals, semi-double petals and single petals will bloom at the same time (double petals for old branches and single petals for new branches). This kind of flowering is very interesting, and people who have never seen it will be amazed.

(4) a lot of flowers.

Worcester is also rich in beautiful flowers, which can be regarded as a rich variety, with new branches and old branches blooming at the same time.

As long as the conditions are suitable and properly maintained, each branch has a bud, and it is easy to bloom all over the branch, only to see a flower hanging between branches, which is spectacular and beautiful.

Even if planted on the balcony, the beautiful clematis in Worcester can bloom into an ocean of flowers, and people passing by can't help but admire it.

⑤ Flowers and colors in semi-cloudy environment

The color of beautiful women in Worcester is easily influenced by light. When planted in sunny places, the color will become very purple.

If planted in a semi-cool environment or raised in a place with insufficient light, the color may turn lavender.

Like the one above, it is the design and color that opens on the north balcony, and the design and color become fresh and elegant lavender purple.

Therefore, although this variety has good shade tolerance, it is recommended to bask in the sun more, especially in spring and autumn, so that it can bloom more flowers and look better.

⑥ Strong, sturdy and easy to feed.

Although the beauty of Worcester is a second-class iron, her skin is almost the same as that of the third-class, with strong growth speed and strong adaptability to the environment. In addition to shade resistance, it is also very resistant to heat, sun and cold.

The high temperature of nearly 40 degrees in summer is not a problem. In winter, it can tolerate the low temperature of MINUS 20 degrees, and it can also safely overwinter in the northeast.

At most, the ground will wither in winter and grow back in spring. It is one of the few mainstream ornamental flowers in Northeast China that can survive the winter naturally.

Let's talk about the basic habits and maintenance methods of Worcester beauty.

Flower pot:

Plastic pots are better than ceramic pots. On the one hand, they are light and easy to move. On the other hand, they are breathable. After watering, they can drain water quickly, and the diameter is preferably above 20cm. When the plant grows too strong, change the pot and soil, and don't move the roots during the pot and soil change.

Soil:

You can use common garden soil, such as peat soil, humus soil, perlite, etc., which should be loose, breathable and nutritious, and at the same time keep water and moisture. Don't use garden soil that is easy to harden;

Watering:

In spring and autumn, we should follow the principle of "seeing dry and seeing wet", that is, the soil should be thoroughly watered when it is dry, properly sprinkled with water when it hibernates in summer to keep the soil slightly wet, and water can be stopped when it hibernates;

Fertilization:

It is also carried out in spring and autumn, thin and fat, no more than three times a month. During summer sleep and hibernation, it can be weathered, but it cannot be fertilized;

Trim:

The cultivation of clematis needs pruning, and the pruning method of Worcester beauty is light pruning, that is, "only cutting off dead branches", after hibernation and summer sleep;

Summer and winter:

Without the pressure of summer, the high temperature in summer can be avoided. It is very cold-resistant, and it can survive the winter safely outdoors in the north.

⑦ Varieties suitable for novice breeding.

Worcestermei is a clematis variety widely praised by flower lovers, with almost no shortcomings. It is not only loved by old gardeners, but also used by novice flower lovers as an introductory practice variety. Moreover, the beauty clematis in Worcester is not expensive, but it is cheap and valuable, and it is worth having because it blooms twice a year.