Clematis napaulensis (Nepal clematis, Old Man's Beard.)
Botanical Information
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus | Clematis |
| Species | napaulensis |
| Synonyms | Clematis forrestii |
| Category | Perennials |
| Type | Vine |
| Origin | North India, and southwest China. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5- 6 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 6 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -20 °C |
| Temperature (°F) | -4 °F |
| Height | 2 - 4 m |
| Spread | 1 - 1.5 m |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | January, February, March, November, December |
Description and Growing Information
| Landscape | Walls, fences, and cottage gardens. |
| Propagation | Propagate by layering or semi-hardwood cuttings. |
| Pests | Young shoots may be troubled by aphids and caterpillars, and petals can be eaten by earwigs. |
| Leaf Description | Bright green leaves divided into three or five ovate-lanceolate leaflets. |
| Flower Description | Large clusters of scented, white, bell-shaped flowers. |
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