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Clematis potanini subsp. fargesii

Small white or cream-white flowers with yellow anthers. According to Christopher Grey-Wilson this form can be hard pruned in the spring, in which case it will start flowering in July, but - space allowing - it is best left unpruned in which it starts flowering in June and produces a better show.


Approximate height:  2.0 - 3.0 metres
Flowering period(s):  Jun Jul Aug Sep
Pruning: No pruning (Group 1)
Country of origin: W China
Parentage:  Species
Other name(s): potanini var fargesii; fargesii
Further detail: Flower diameter: 2.5-4cm
Tepals (5-) 6 (-7)