Description
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Minimum 30 seeds
Clematis tibetana subsp. vernayi ‘Glasnevin Dusk’
Small, purple-black (jet-black in bud) flowers, this is a version of the lemon-peel clematis. Carries masses of nodding bell shaped flowers. Light green filaments with yellow anthers. Sepals later spread to give a star-shaped flower. The sepals are downy on the inside and followed by handsome silky seedheads.
Original plant collected as seed in Tibet by the raiser.
Group: Tangutica group
Approximate height: 2.0 – 5.0 metres
Flowering period(s): Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Raised by: Seamus O’Brien
Country of origin: Ireland
Date raised: 2003
Parentage: Selection from tibetana subsp. vernayi
