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Clematis chinensis 'Xia Yun'

Very small, white flowers with a dome of 20 or more stamens having white filaments and yellow anthers which age to white. Seed heads persistent. Semi-evergreen.

In Chinese, the name means 'pretty summer rhythm'.

Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	3.0 - 5.0 metres
Flowering period(s): Warning: the months here are approximate for the northern hemisphere: users south of the equator should add approximately 6 months so that July becomes January etc.	Jun Jul Aug Sep
USDA zones: Warning: the zones given here are USDA zones for guidance only. Canadian zones are slightly different!	6 7 8 9
Raised by:	W Shao
Country of origin:	China
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	s2013 n2018
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Selected from wild chinensis in China
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 1.5-2.2cm Tepals: 4; 0.7-1.0cm long x 0.2-0.4cm wide, narrowly elliptic, gappy, slightly wavy margins, tip blunt