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Clematis aristata

Small white or creamy bell-shaped flowers with yellow anthers. Not frost hardy. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Clematis (Toomey and Leeds) notes that this is an extremely variable species. Evergreen.


Fragrant: Yes
Approximate height:  4.0 - 5.0 metres
Flowering period(s):  Apr May
Aspect: Sunny
USDA zones:  8 9
Pruning: No pruning (Group 1)
Country of origin: Australia (NSW and Tasmania)
Parentage:  Species
Other name(s): 'Goat's-beard'
Further detail: Flower diameter: 4-6cm
Tepals: 4-7, 18-30mm long, 2-7mm wide, recurved