Golden Clematis
Clematis Tangutica
Overview
The Golden Clematis (Clematis tangutica) is a vigorous, deciduous climber with a reach of up to 12-14 feet. It showcases lantern-shaped, bright yellow blooms, 1-2 inches in width, from midsummer to fall. Silky seed heads follow the flowers, adding interest. This sun-loving vine thrives in well-drained soil with a growth rate of 3-4 feet per season. Pruning Group 3. Ideal for trellises, walls, and fences for a splash of color.
Sun Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 4–7Type Vine
Culture
- Sun
- Half, Shade
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 4–7
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Vine
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
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