also known as Clematis vitalba...! But it is a deadly plant..."While we’ve got nothing against older men with beards, the plant Old Man's Beard is considered the most damaging climbing plant introduced to New Zealand because it smothers the plants and trees it grows on"
This is in a somewhat abandoned property just round the corner from us. I think it must be a rented property as nothing is done to contain weeds and some lovely plants are being overcome.
I'm pretending to 'run' to confuse my smart watch. I just walk fast with little steps. I am actually more clever than my smart watch!
I never knew of Old Man’s Beard being so dangerous & bad. It’s climbing yes but it doesn’t seem to be that big a problem here as far as I know. You are definitely cleverer than your watch! Beaten it at its own game!
(And beware of the smart watch. It will fight back!)
I feel you have posted something similar before. This is the first I have heard about a clematis being damaging