- Botanic Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Author
- Maximowicz
- Propagation
- S.
- Cultivated
- C, parent of many cultivars
- Offspring
- Clematis 'Aliide', Clematis 'Angelina' (C. 'Angeline'), Clematis 'Belle of Woking', Clematis 'Blue Gem', Clematis 'Candida', Clematis 'Daniel Deronda', Clematis 'Edouard Desfosse' (C. 'Mme Edouard Desfosse'), Clematis 'Fairy Queen', Clematis 'Gipsy Queen', Clematis 'Grace Darling', Clematis 'Guiding Star', Clematis 'Henryi' (C. 'Bangholme Belle', C. x lawsoniana var. henryi), Clematis 'King Edward VII', Clematis 'Lady Caroline Nevill', Clematis 'Lady Northcliffe', Clematis 'Candida', (C. lanuginosa 'Candida'), Clematis 'Lawsoniana' (C. × lawsoniana), Clematis 'Madame Edouard André', Clematis 'Madame Raymond Guillot', Clematis 'Miss Crawshay', Clematis 'Mrs Cholmondeley', Clematis 'Mrs George Jackman', Clematis 'Mrs Hope', Clematis 'Perle d'Azur', Clematis 'Richard Pennell', Clematis 'Star of India', Clematis 'Admiration' (C. texensis 'Admiration'), Clematis 'Countess of Onslow' (C. texensis 'Countess of Onslow'), Clematis 'Duchess of Albany' (C. texensis 'Duchess of Albany'), Clematis 'Sir Trevor Lawrence' (C. texensis 'Sir Trevor Lawrence'), Clematis 'Victoria', Clematis 'Ville de Paris', Clematis 'Vino', Clematis 'Walter Pennell', Clematis 'William Kennett'
Perennial herbaceous deciduous nearly glabrous vine with once to twice ternately compound leaves, mucronate toothed leaflets to 80mm x 40mm. Axillary or terminal up to 9-flowered cymes with bracts, 20- 23mm whitish to rose-purple flowers with 4 nearly glabrous sepals, pubescent achenes to 3mm