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Clematis, Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland

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Clematis, Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland

 

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Clematis is a genus of about 300 species within the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae. Their garden hybrids have been popular among gardeners, beginning with Clematis × jackmanii, a garden standby since 1862; more hybrid cultivars are being produced constantly. They are mainly of Chinese and Japanese origin. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Clematis
Rank: Genus
Did you know: The genus name is from Ancient Greek clématis, ("a climbing plant"). wikipedia.org

 

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Clematis, Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland USA
Canon PowerShot G11 Camera
Photograph by Roy Kelley 
Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs

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Roy Kelley, Retired, Former Associate Broker, RE/MAX Realty Group

Gaithersburg, Maryland  

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Ron and Alexandra Seigel
Napa Consultants - Carpinteria, CA
Luxury Real Estate Branding, Marketing & Strategy

Roy,

We have pink one, that have been too lazy to bloom.  It could be the overcast weather...A

Jun 22, 2019 12:15 PM
Sheila Anderson
Referral Group Incorporated - East Brunswick, NJ
The Real Estate Whisperer Who Listens 732-715-1133

Good morning Roy. I think the clematis is stunning. I always enjoy your photos.

Jun 22, 2019 04:02 PM
Georgie Hunter R(S) 58089
Hawai'i Life Real Estate Brokers - Haiku, HI
Maui Real Estate sales and lifestyle info

Interesting.  I had no idea these were from the buttercup family!

Jun 22, 2019 07:34 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

I had no idea there were hundreds of species of clematis, Roy. This is the third new thing I learned in the Rain just this morning.

Jun 23, 2019 08:00 AM
Myrl Jeffcoat
Sacramento, CA
Greater Sacramento Realtor - Retired

I'm fond of Clematis.  I have an amazingly large blossomed purple one in my yard.

Jun 23, 2019 01:46 PM
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Thank you very much for stopping by. It is always good to hear from you.

Jun 23, 2019 02:27 PM
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