Russian Vine | Fallopia baldschuanicum
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Cheltenham
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Russian Vine
Fallopia baldschuanicum
- Clouds of tiny blush-tinged, silvery white flowers
- Fast growing for fabulous impact and coverage
- Perfect for larger walls or fences
- Showstopping feature plant
- Robust and easy to care for
- Please Note: Our climbers are pruned back each winter, and some during the summer, so you may find at certain times of year they do not cover the whole 90cm cane. This is intentional to ensure the best growth when you plant out
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Russian Vine can be grown in a large pot or container (minimum 40 cm deep) with adequate drainage and a suitable support structure.
How big does it get?
Russian Vine is an extremely vigorous climber that can reach heights of 12 to 15 metres very quickly.
How much sunlight does this need?
Russian Vine prefers full sun to partial shade.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Russian Vine prefers a moist but well-drained, fertile soil.
How much watering does this plant need?
Russian Vine requires moderate watering, aiming for about 2.5 centimetres of water per week to maintain evenly moist soil.
Will this plant need pruning?
Russian Vine benefits from regular pruning, removing dead or crossing stems and cutting back by about 15 to 30 centimetres to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth.
How hardy is this plant?
Fallopia baldschuanicum is fully hardy with an RHS rating of H6, meaning it can withstand temperatures from -15°C to -20°C across the UK.
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Climbers grown by specialists at the height of their game
What does it take to grow the strongest and best climbing plants in the show tent? Organic fertilisers, natural pest control and years of dedication from Mollie, our expert grower in Worcestershire. Professionally pruned and checked by hand, they’re guaranteed to put on a gold standard display in your garden, too.
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