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Clematis viticaulis

 
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Family: Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss) (Info)
Species: viticaulis (vy-tee-KAWL-iss) (Info)

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Group:
Herbaceous

Height:
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

Bloom Color:
Pale Green
Violet/Lavender
White/Near White

Flower Fragrance:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Shape:
Single
Bell
Nodding

Bloom Diameter:
Small - less than 2 inches (5 cm)

Bloom Time:
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Sun Exposure:
Light Shade

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
This plant may be considered a protected species; check before digging or gathering seeds

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Pruning Groups:
Group 1 - Spring bloomers; no pruning

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
From softwood cuttings
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral sladeofsky On Aug 25, 2006, sladeofsky from Louisville, KY (Zone 6b) wrote:

A Virginia endemic. Millboro Leather-flower is restricted to shale barrens of Bath and Rockbridge Counties in Western Virginia. This is an extremely rare endangered species. Do not collect from the wild.



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