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©Hermann Falkner
Traveller's-joy
Scientific name: Clematis vitalba
The fluffy, white seed heads of Traveller's-joy give it the evocative, alternative names of 'Old Man's Beard' and 'Father Christmas'. A clematis-like climber, it can be seen scrabbling over hedgerows and in woods.
Species information
Statistics
Height: can climb up to 3m and moreConservation status
Common.