{"product_id":"30-seeds-clematis-vitalba-travellers-joy-old-mans-beard-climbing-vine","title":"30 Seeds Clematis vitalba Traveller's Joy Old Man's Beard Climbing Vine","description":"\u003cp\u003eClematis vitalba, commonly called Traveller's Joy or Old Man's Beard, is a vigorous deciduous climbing vine known for its rapid growth and masses of small, creamy-white flowers in summer. Its most striking feature appears later in the season when the fluffy, silvery seed heads develop, creating a distinctive feathery display that persists into winter and gives the plant its descriptive common names. This is a robust climber well suited to covering fences, pergolas, and walls where a fast-establishing, textural ornamental is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant is primarily grown for its ornamental value, offering seasonal interest from flowering through to its decorative seed heads. It works well as a backdrop in mixed borders and naturalistic plantings, and the airy seed heads are popular for dried floral arrangements. Clematis vitalba is a vigorous grower that can quickly cover large structures, so give it space and a sturdy support. Light pruning helps keep growth tidy and encourages abundant flowering.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Clematis vitalba\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Deciduous climbing vine\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant Habit: Vigorous, twining climber\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Moist, well-drained soil\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 4-9\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Cold stratification recommended; sow 1-3 mm deep\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Surface sow and keep moist; germination can be slow and irregular\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 1.5-3 m apart\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Provide a sturdy support; prune lightly to manage vigorous growth\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67664716988552,"sku":"WOSE-031","price":9.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_ab8cc0e1-5b7b-4fa8-b814-458bcbbafd2f.png?v=1791898035","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/30-seeds-clematis-vitalba-travellers-joy-old-mans-beard-climbing-vine","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}