The dainty silvery-mauve nodding buds open to gloriously rich purple blooms. They have a reddish bar when first open which gradually fades as the blooms mature to bluish-purple.

The dainty nodding bell-shaped flowers are pure white and have a waxy texture. The attractive foliage is evergreen and the plant benefits from free-draining soil.

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The glorious rich velvety-red blooms have a crown of contrasting butter-yellow stamens which make a wonderful highlight in the centre of the bloom.

Freckles is also known as cirrhosa var. purpurascens 'Freckles'. This wonderfully vigorous winter flowering climber has pale cream nodding bell-shaped flowers are very heavily freckled inside with rusty maroon.
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The elegant white star-shaped blooms have the palest bluey-mauve very ruffled margins. Absolutely gorgeous!
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The eye-catching flowers have broad deep purple margins that merge towards a white bar which has rosy-purple veins running through it. A lovely crown of stamens further enhance the striking effect of these blooms.
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One of my all time favourite honeysuckle, Lonicera purpusii fragrantisima has dainty white flowers with a strong scent through the winter months and is loved by solitary bees especially on a mild winters day. It's winter flowering nature makes it a very attractive plant to provide year round interest and it is worth noting that it requires free draining soil to do its best for you.

Trachelospermum jasminoides is a wonderful garden plant and often known simply as the Star Jasmine. This elegant climber has clusters of highly scented white flowers and shiny dark evergreen leaves is an understated but wonderful addition to any garden. Superb at screening unsightly objects it will also be at home, scrambling up into a supporting tree or shrub.
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The semi-double flowers have a cream base heavily overlaid with deep salmon-pink. Salmon-pink colouration can be very slight in the first years of the plants life and will deepen with age. Colour develops best in sunny aspects.

The pale pink flowers have a pretty satin sheen and a lovely vanilla perfume. Over the years this has proven to be one of the most popular montana's. Grow in a sunny position to enhance the perfume.
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The clusters of hyacinth shaped flowers are pale to light silvery-pink and makes an excellent 'front of border' plant. This clump-forming clematis has erect woody stems and requires free draining soil.

The nodding bell-shaped flowers are pale lime green when first open maturing to yellowy-cream. This is one of, if not the hardiest of evergreen clematis and the leaves are serrated which adds further to its attraction.
An evergreen climber that requires a sunny, sheltered position and free draining soil. Also known as cirrhosa 'Ourika Valley'.

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My Winter Jasmine, jasminum nudiflorum looks a picture growing on my vintage tin workshop walls. Clusters of small yellow flowers appear from bare stems in the winter months, giving a delightful bright splash to dull areas and contrasts brilliantly with the dark green painted tin.
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clematis Wisley Cream has dainty cream nodding bell-shaped flowers which are produced in profusion through the winter months. It was named after the place it was raised, the RHS garden Wisley.
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Clematis MICHIKO is an excellent addition to the Forsteri group. The compact stems provide an abundance of pretty white flowers over an interesting evergreen parsley shaped foliage. A prolific flowering plant with prostrate growing habit or can be trained vertically if desired.

This delightful new evergreen climbers produces beautiful creamy-white flowers against a backdrop of rich green foliage. The blooms are gently nodding and bell-shaped with a hint of pink to the tips of the filaments at the centre.  A charming and prolific winter flowering evergreen clematis that prefers a sunny location and requires a free draining soil.

Clematis terniflora has clusters of small white star-shaped flowers with a gorgeous hawthorn-like perfume, from which it gets its common name 'Sweet Autumn Clematis'.