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clematis

  • Today, I am quoting from Vita Sackville West who is discussing planting a border with flowers ranging in color from pale mauve through rich purple.
  • A Greek botanist cultivated clematis as early as 50 A.D. The name is from the Greek word "klema" meaning vine.