Encyclopedia · Clematis aristata
Australian nativeLocally indigenousCouncil listedInner WestTurpentine-Ironbark
Clematis aristata
Old Man’s Beard
Clematis
A vigorous, woody climb- er with masses of del- icate white flowers in August–November. Inner West Council identifies this locally indigenous species for Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest planting contexts.
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Classification
Genus
Clematis
Common name
Old Man’s Beard
Climate
temperate, subtropical, Sydney Inner West
Clematis aristata belongs to the Clematis genus. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical, Sydney Inner West zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Moderate water; prefers moist soil
Light
Part shade or dappled light
Soil
any- clay
Growth rate
Site dependent
Mature size
Refer to council guidance
Landscape use
Locally indigenous habitat planting for Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest conditions.
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Further reading
- 01Native Plants of the Inner West - page 2 — Inner West Council
- 02Clematis aristata verified observation photograph — iNaturalist · (c) Sockrosma, some rights reserved (CC BY)
- 03Creating Nature at Home — Inner West Council