Botanical Name:
Clematis paniculata
Common Name:
Puawhananga
Family:
Ranunculaceae
Description:
NZ native evergreen climber which is found naturally in forest and bush throughout New Zealand.
A profusion of white flowers in Spring that are 5-10cm across.
The trifoliolate leaves are a glossy dark green.
Plant in rich deep soil with its roots shaded.
H: up to 9m
Uses:
Climbing plant, scented flowers, NZ Native, Spring flowering, white flowers
Propagation:
from seed.
Reference:
The gardeners encyclopaedia of new zealand native plants by Yvonne Cave & Valda Paddison
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