Clematis heracleaefolia

Plant Characteristics

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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Clematis heracleaefolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Clematis heracleaefolia, DC. (C. tubulosa, Hook.). Stout, erect, woody only at the base: lvs. ternate, large, bright green; lfts. broadly ovate, rounded at the base, slightly pubescent, mucronately toothed, 4-6 in. long: fls. numerous, in corymbs, either axillary or terminal, polygamous, tubular in form, with 4 light blue sepals, becoming reflexed; peduncles and pedicels downy; recurved stigmas club-shaped. Aug., Sept. China. M.& J. 17. B.M. 4269; 6801 (as var. Hookeri). P.M. 14:31. F.S. 3:195. R.H. 1858, p. 42.— Prop, by root division. Var. Davidiana, Hemsl. (C. Davidiana, Decne.). About 4 ft. high, hardly strong enough to stand without support: lvs. usually cuneate at the base, nearly glabrous: fls. brighter blue, fragrant, in clustered heads, 6-15 together, and also singly or clustered in the lf.-axils. R.H. 1867, p. 90. Gn. 31, p. 145; 45, p. 241; 49, p. 99; 68, p. 273. G.M. 37:48. G.W. 6, p. 124. Mn. 9:76. A.F. 25:1055. Var. ichangensis, Rehd. & Wilson. Lfts. broad at the base, sparingly pubescent above, densely beneath: achenes densely villous. Cent. China. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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