Clematis recta
ERECT CLEMATIS, GROUND VIRGIN'S BOWER
Ranunculaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
0.9m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Pruning: Train young shoots onto a trellis. Prune back flowering wood to strong buds leaving only a few nodes & remove the oldest canes in winter before new growth shoots.

 
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Clematis recta
ERECT CLEMATIS, GROUND VIRGIN'S BOWER
Ranunculaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
0.9m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in white

Flowering Time: mid summer to late summer

Leaves: mid green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental & cottage designs

Uses: groundcovers, trellis, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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