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 Plant list: Clematis
Clematis are woody climbers that flower from spring into summer, most are deciduous and some produce interesting seed-heads. Plant with roots in moist shade.
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| Latin name: | | Clematis integrifolia |
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| Common name: | | Clematis |
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| Type of plant: | | Climber |
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| Hardiness: | | Hardy |
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| Flower colour: | | Deep blue |
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| Leaf colour: | | Mid-green |
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| Height and spread: | | 75cm x 75cm (2.5ft x 2.5ft) |
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| Description: | |
A herbaceous clematis with narrow leaves. The lovely flowers are bell-shaped and single with white anthers, 3cm (1in) long. Flowers followed by attractive brown-grey seed-heads.
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| Latin name: | | Clematis tangutica |
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| Common name: | | Clematis |
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| Type of plant: | | Climber |
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| Hardiness: | | Hardy |
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| Flower colour: | | Yellow |
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| Leaf colour: | | Mid-green |
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| Height and spread: | | 5m to 6m x 2m to 3m (17ft to 20ft x 7ft to 10ft) |
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Vigorous, deciduous woody climber, a late flowering species variety with single, lantern-shaped flowers 4cm (1.5in) long. Prune before new growth begins in early spring.
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| Latin name: | | Clematis ‘Jackmanii’ |
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| Common name: | | Clematis |
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| Type of plant: | | Climber |
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| Hardiness: | | Hardy |
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| Flower colour: | | Deep purple |
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| Leaf colour: | | Pale to mid-green |
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| Height and spread: | | 3m x 1m (10ft x 3ft) |
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A vigorous, deciduous woody climber. This late flowering variety has large, single velvety flowers 8cm to 10cm (3.5in to 4in) in diameter, which fade to violet. Prune before new growth begins in early spring.
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| Latin name: | | Clematis ‘Vyvyan Pennell’ |
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| Common name: | | Clematis |
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| Type of plant: | | Climber |
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| Hardiness: | | Frost-hardy |
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| Flower colour: | | Lilac with a lavender blue rosette of petals |
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| Leaf colour: | | Pale to mid-green |
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| Height and spread: | | 2m to 3m x 1m (7ft to 10ft x 3ft) |
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A deciduous woody climber with double, saucer-shapes flowers 10cm to 12cm (4in to 5in) in diameter, which appear early in the season. Prune before new growth begins in early spring.
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| Latin name: | | Clematis ‘Kathleen Wheeler’ |
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| Common name: | | Clematis |
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| Type of plant: | | Climber |
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| Hardiness: | | Frost-hardy |
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| Flower colour: | | Plum-mauve |
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| Leaf colour: | | Pale to mid-green |
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| Height and spread: | | 2.5m to 3m x 1m (8ft to 10ft x 3ft) |
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Deciduous woody climber with large, 12cm to 14cm (5in to 5.5in) diameter, saucer-shape flowers which appear early in the season. Prune before new growth begins in early spring.
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