Clematis Texensis Group 'Duchess of Albany'
| common name: |
Scarlet Clematis 'Duchess of Albany' |
| flowers colour: |
pink, tulip-shaped |
| plants height: |
2-3 m |
| flowers size: |
small |
| flowering months: |
VII-X |
| aspect: |
S, E, W |
| pruning way: |
3 (hard) |
| frost hardiness: |
zones 5-9 |
   
A moderately fast growing, semi-herbaceous climber. Attractive, nodding, bright pink flowers, shading to lilac-pink at margins, are similar in shape to lily-flowered tulips. During autumn and winter the plant is adorned with silky seed heads.
Suitable for growing over fences, pergolas, arbors and walls or scrambling through low growing plants. Best grown in a sunny, warm and sheltered position.Raised by A. G. Jackman, United Kingdom.
Introduced in 1894.
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