Data specific to Clematis (Edit)
Growing Zones: USDA Zone 7
USDA Zone 8
USDA Zone 9
Plant Group: Armandii
Typical Plant Size: Typically 10 to 15 feet
Pruning Group: Group 1 - Spring flowering, no pruning
Bloom Diameter: Very Small - 2 inches or smaller (<5 cm)
Bloom Color (Tepals): Other: Start out pale pink, changing to white
Center Color (Anthers): Yellow anthers
Bloom Shape: Single
Preferred Light: Prefers full sun
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture requirements
Additional Information: Flowers are fragrant
Reported Dangers: Parts of plant are poisonous when ingested
Recommendations: Good choice for hot climates
Awards: Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Height: 10-15 feet
Plant Spread: 5-8 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Other: Starts out bronze, turns green
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Date: 2011-04-03

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Date: 2013-04-17
Location: Cedarhome, Washington
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Date: 2013-04-14

Date: 2013-05-04
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Date: 2013-05-04
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Photo courtesy Joy Creek Nursery.  Used with permission.

Date: 2008-04-14
Credit Bryan Ochalla

Date: 2011-04-02
Credit Herry Lawford
Photo by kosk0025

Date: 2013-05-04
Credit Moonik

Date: 2013-05-04
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Comments:
  • Posted by goldfinch4 (Ripon, Wisconsin) on Jan 12, 2012 3:06 AM concerning plant:
    This plant is toxic to animals, especially dogs. Needs shelter from wind. Does not tolerate very wet or very dry soil.

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