Clematis Texensis forms
All Texensis are only available in Premium size
This group all need hard pruning late winter (xC)
The flowers is generally bell to open bell shaped similar to some tulip species.
They will greatly enhance any shrub when climbing through or over and great
for enhancing ground covers !
They grow extremely well in the warmer parts of the country as well as the
cooler!
0.ccdual Cl. tex. 'Duchess of Albany' . . . 3m . . . zone 4-9 .
. . $(II) . . . . . . Prm Only
. . . . . . (texensis x 'Star of India')(Jackman,1890)
Vigorous semi-herbaceous, flowers pink deeper bars, open bell shaped, pink
anthers. 4 cm dia. (xC) Suitable cut flower. The flowers stand up like lily
flowering tulips and make a excellent ground cover.
0.ccetro Cl. tex. 'Etoile Rose'
. . . 3m . . . zone 4-9 . . . .
. . . . .$(III) Prm Only
. . . . . . (globulosa X viticella var.) (Lemoine,1903)
Vigorous semi-herbaceous, flowers cerise pink w. silver margins, open bell
shaped, cherry purple centre. 5 cm dia. midsummer -autumn (xC) Suitable cut
flower. (rarely available)
0.ccgrbe Cl. tex. 'Gravetye Beauty' . . . 3m . . . zone 4-9 . .
. . . . . . . . $(II) Prm Only
. . . . . . (texensis X large flowering hyb.) (Morel, 1900-05)
Vigorous semi-herbaceous, flowers luminous cherry red, open bell shaped,
cream stamens. 5 cm tepals 4-6. The reddest you can have in Clematis (xC)
Suitable cut flower.Grow over lower shrubs!
Also this photograph
0.ccpago Cl. tex. 'Pagoda' . . . 3m . . . zone 4-9 . . . . . .
. . . . . . $(II) Prm Only
. . . . . . (C. viticella X C. tex. 'Etoile Rose') (John Treasure,1970s)
Vigorous semi-herbaceous, flowers outside creamy pink-mauve pagoda shaped
4cm, inside creamy pink veined throughout, anthers green-cream 3m (xC) Suitable
cut flower.
0.ccprdi Cl. tex. 'Princess Diana'. . . 3m . . . zone 4-9 . . .
. . . $ . . . . . . $(II) Prm Only
. . . . . . ('Bees Jubilee' x texensis) (Fretwell,198w )
Miniature lily-tulip flowers in a luminous pink w. a deep vibrant pink central
bar, outside pale whitish pink. tepals 4. Anthers yellow, Summer autumn.
2.5 m. (xC) Best seen if clambering over low shrub or so also known as "The
Princess of Wales" but had to be renamed. Botanic rules!!
0.ccsitr Cl. tex. 'Sir Trevor Lawrence' . . . 3m . . . zone 4-9
. . . . . . . . . $(III) Prm Only
. . . . . . (texensis x 'Star of India') (Jackman,1890)
Vigorous semi-herbaceous, flowers cherry-red with purplish shades towards
edges, open bell shaped, cream filaments anthers tepals 4-6. . (xC) Suitable
cut flower. Grow over lower shrubs!
Cl. tex. 'The Princess of Wales' see 'Princess Diana'
Name conflict with an old cultivar 'Princess of Wales' (after Alexandra)
