Clematis of Tangut

Clematis is considered an amazingly beautiful plant. However, this culture has many new varieties and subspecies. The flowers of clematis are very beautiful, multi-colored, besides, it is easy and simple to care for this crop, clematis is planted annually by millions of summer residents in their backyard plots. Moreover, the number of new hybrids is increasing every year, breeders have worked hard to develop new interesting varieties. That is why it is so important to keep track of the novelties of breeding, perhaps it was this year that the very ideal variety for you and your site appeared on the market. Today we will tell you about the Tangut clematis clematis tangutica, its varietal characteristics, characteristics, as well as the rules for caring for the Tangut clematis. These amazing wild plants resemble real vines, which is why landscape designers around the world love to grow clematis in their garden plots. With the help of this culture, you can collect more than one flower arrangement, so these plants are very popular at the present time. But clematis Tangut is also found in natural conditions, in the wild habitat. However, it grows beautifully in garden plots in a favorable climate.

Clematis Tangutsky: variety description

Clematis Tangut clematis tangutica: photo

This clematis is also called yellow, and it appeared in Mongolia, in the western regions of China, as well as in some Central Asian regions. Under natural conditions of growth, this shrub is considered undersized, usually clematis does not grow more than half a meter in height. However, vines fill the surrounding space very well, so such hedges resemble a real fence. In garden plots, clematis grows in the form of a shrub with many vines, and the length of the stem can even reach four meters. These plants belong to shrub crops, by the type of flowering they are small-flowered. Clematis develops a powerful root system, and the shoots grow very intensively. The shrub winds beautifully over supports, fences and fences. Landscape designers use clematis to create hedges if a support is installed next to it or any fruit tree or shrub grows. However, without additional "adaptations" the liana will not hold, so you can create only a green carpet, however, such landscaping is very often used to create interesting compositions. Clematis is considered a perennial plant, but it reproduces in a variety of ways, from planting seeds of Tangut clematis to dividing a bush. As we mentioned earlier, the shoots of the shrub are massive, up to 4 m long. Inflorescences are usually formed on annual branches, which is why it is so important to prune the plants. If all the shoots of clematis are old, then the culture will not bloom so intensely, but here it is important to take into account what exactly you are planting clematis for. If you want to plant greenery, then you do not need to cut the shoots too intensively, but if you want to please yourself with beautiful flowers, then pruning is simply necessary. It is also important to note that in normal climatic conditions clematis blooms all summer, which is why gardeners love it so much. But the flowers of the plant themselves are small, only a couple of centimeters in diameter. Tangut clematis has yellow flowers, and the stamens are light. It is not necessary to prune the plants before wintering, usually this shrub tolerates cold well.The crop is resistant to frost and drought, as well as to many diseases and pests. Unfortunately, this variety has not yet been included in the State Register of our country, however, it may be a matter of time.

Clematis Tangut variety features

Tangut yellow clematis: photo

The bushes, as we noted earlier, have a powerful root system, well developed. Shoots also grow intensively. The leaves have a beautiful shape, as they grow, they begin to cling to any supports, so it is quite possible to build a beautiful openwork green wall from clematis. As the leaves develop, they fill the entire surrounding space, so they can completely green certain areas. Vines also cling to each other, so they fill the support area not only vertically, but also horizontally. The flowers of clematis are a bit like bells in shape. As we noted earlier, they are usually small. One flower has four petals. They are usually pointed, slightly elongated, with a characteristic yellow color. But the stamens are a little lighter. When the buds begin to bloom, they look a bit like a street lamp, but during the active flowering phase, they look like a perky bell. Clematis of this variety also sets seeds, therefore, the decorative properties of the shrub are higher than those of large-flowered counterparts. As the seeds are formed, the flowers become more attractive. It should also be said that clematis does not bloom at the same time, on the bushes there are usually still unblown flowers and open inflorescences at the same time. This gives the plant a certain charm, besides, by blooming consistently, your garden will be incredibly beautiful throughout the season. And sometimes clematis blooms until the arrival of persistent frosts. Interruptions often persist. The seeds are formed towards the end of summer, and they can be harvested in the middle of autumn. Do not expect them to fall off on their own, the seed pods can sag on the shoots until next spring. Very often this culture is used for landscaping a personal plot, as well as for creating green fences, fences. You can plant these plants near any unsightly building, as well as near a gazebo or summer terrace. Landscape designers are very fond of clematis, because it can be used to create the most beautiful flower arrangements. With the help of clematis, you can even zone the site, as well as build a low alpine slide. In fact, Tangut clematis has other varieties. Many hybrids have been bred on its basis. And now we will tell you about them.

Hybrid varieties

Tangut yellow clematis: photo

• The first type of Tangut clematis is the tall Tangut Golden Tiara. Its flowers are slightly larger, but they also resemble a bell in shape. But the color of the petals is slightly brighter than that of other types of Tantut clematis, they are usually dark yellow, and the stamens are even darker.
• Another interesting variety is Tangut Clematis Love Radar. The branches of these plants are slightly shorter, no more than three meters in length. And the flowers are also slightly lighter, and in size, they are the same as those of the Tangut clematis.
• We are pleased to present you a shrub Bill mckenzie. This plant has very long shoots, but the flowers no longer resemble a bell, but a flashlight. The color of the flowers is the same, light yellow.
• Another type of clematis has the beautiful female name Anita. In length, the shoots are quite voluminous, but the flowers are also medium-sized. Four or five petals are formed on them. It is worth noting that they usually do not open completely. Flowers are delicate, beautiful cream color.
• As you understand, the Tangut clematis has many varieties, they all have excellent decorative properties, the cultures are just as unpretentious, and it is easy and simple to care for them.Therefore, you can always choose any hybrid, clematis will definitely not disappoint you.

Tangut yellow clematis: planting and care

In fact, clematis is easy and simple to care for. As we noted earlier, this culture is considered unpretentious. It is better to plant plants on loose, light and fertile soil. If we talk about the acidity level, then it is better to plant clematis on neutral soil, plants like well-drained soil, therefore, crushed stone or broken brick is often laid at the bottom of the planting pit. During planting of Tangut yellow clematis, you should also pour some organic matter into the planting pit in order for the plant to develop more intensively. It also strengthens the clematis root system. If in your garden plot the groundwater is close enough to the surface of the earth, then you should add some coarse sand to the soil, and be sure to lay drainage at the bottom of the planting pit. Usually, this crop is recommended to be planted where groundwater has a high level of occurrence. The root system of this plant does not tolerate getting wet, so sometimes drained pillows are even laid out in layers. Let's make a reservation right away that a support must be installed in the center of the planting hole so that the plant can cling to something. Moreover, this will need to be done immediately, it is in the first summer that clematis especially needs a support.

Clematis Tangut: pruning a variety

Tangut clematis: photo of the variety

It is no secret that the intensity of flowering of this culture depends on pruning. As you remember, clematis flowers are formed on annual young shoots, so all old and diseased branches must be removed. This plant is considered unpretentious, therefore clematis normally tolerates drought and severe frost. However, we should also say that in favorable climatic conditions, this plant can not be cut at all in autumn and winter. If you want to plant greenery on your site, then the plant may not be cut off at all (even after wintering), because clematis belongs to the third group, so this event is not fundamentally important for him. It is still worth carrying out sanitary pruning in early spring. Sometimes gardeners also practice rejuvenation. Thanks to this event, you will be able to form the desired shape of the crown, support the decorative effect of the shrub. If you live in the northern region, your climatic conditions are not very favorable, then you can intensively shorten the shoots before wintering. To do this, you will need to remove all branches from the support, lay them on the ground and cut them off. The remaining shoots are recommended to be covered with breathable material; you can use spruce branches for this. It is believed that the smell of needles scares away many pests, as well as rodents; for the same purposes, sometimes some weeds are placed under the shoots of clematis, which have a pungent specific smell. You can buy seeds of Tangut clematis in any large garden center. It is important to note that, unlike its large-flowered counterparts, Tangut clematis can be easily grown from seeds. And for example, such a well-known company as Aelita has been supplying this planting material to the garden markets for many years. Good seeds of Tangut clematis will be light beige, and usually they are not stratified, because they always have good germination. As you remember, seed boxes can even overwinter right on the branches, so gardeners usually do not carry out any stratification. Clematis is planted in a greenhouse in February or March, as you understand, this crop is grown in a seedling way. But seedlings can be sent to open ground in April or May. It all depends on the climatic and weather conditions of the region where you live.

Conclusion

The group of clematis described is very popular at the present time.They grow on the backyards of gardeners around the world, moreover, it is important to note that clematis are considered perennial crops, so they will delight you for many decades. The plant is unpretentious, they tolerate drought and frost well, but taking care of them is easy and simple. Clematis can overwinter without shelter and pruning. The shrubs have a beautiful decorative appearance, and in the fall, no less attractive boxes with seeds are formed on the branches. With clematis, you can decorate unsightly farm buildings or fences. But do not forget about pruning, if you do not remove excess shoots, then the vines are woven into a real ball, and you will no longer be able to weave them. Landscape designers are very fond of this culture, because clematis has an excellent decorative appearance, with its help you can create a green hedge, zone a site, and also build a low alpine slide. But growing it from seeds is easy and simple. Try and plant this yellow handsome man on your site, the culture is considered to be truly unpretentious, so clematis will delight you for many years, and you will not have to take care of it too intensively.