Family: Ranunculaceae
Scientific Name: Clematis tangutica Helios
Common Name: Helios Clematis
Description | A Clematis with yellow nodding flowers. |
Pronunciation | (KLEM-uh-tiss) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Vines |
Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
Sunlight | sun, part shade |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average` |
Flowers | single, nodding, bright yellow, having 4 tepals with reflexing tips |
Fruit | silky seed heads |
Leaves | bright green, deciduous |
Maintenance | pruning group #3, cut back hard in the winter or early spring |
Native Site | Species plant native to north-western China, Mongolia and Tibet. |
Cultivar Origin | Raised at the Boskoop Research Station in the Netherlands, 1988 |
Notes & Reference | #84-An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Clematis (Mary Toomey, Everett Leeds), #199-Clematis (Andromeda Matz, Krister Cedergren) |
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