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Ranunculaceae
Cabellos de angel
Clematis dioica
Also known as Clematis virginiana f. paucidentata, Love vine, Clematis americana, Angel hair vine
Tropical Plants · Native Plants · Clematis · Tropical · Climbing · Vine · Humid · Central-America · Rare · Specialty · Greenhouse · Exotic
This tropical clematis species requires warm, humid conditions and consistent moisture to thrive. Provide partial shade protection from intense afternoon sun and ensure good air circulation around the plant. Regular misting can help maintain the humidity levels this Central American native prefers.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- chalk
- Soil pH
- 6.5–7.5
- Temperature
- -20°F to 85°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 4a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 15 ft – 25 ft
- Spread
- 15 ft
- Spacing
- 48 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Deep
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Fine
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Belize, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panamá, Peru
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle, usda
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