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Clematis cunninghamii| Akangākaukiore
This evergreen clematis is an attractive and popular climber, reaching around 4m, ideal for growing on well-established shrubs and small trees where it won't smother them. It features delicate, bright green trifoliate leaves that are brownish and downy when young. From September to November, it produces a profusion of small, pale yellow, sweetly scented star-shaped flowers.This versatile plant is excellent for low-maintenance plantings, creating living walls for privacy screens, or as a decorative solitary and architectural plant. Its ornamental seed heads persist into winter. It thrives in partial shade, allowing its foliage to climb towards the light.
typical habitat.
lowland forest
forest margins
drainage.
moist
sun.
full sun
partial shade
mature specifications.
height | 3m
width | 1m
pollinators calendar.
flowering | September-November
fruiting | November-January
did you know?
It's easiest to grow Clematis from seed. Cuttings can also be taken, but they're often slow and unreliable.