Ranunculaceae
Clematis bigelovii
Clematis bigelovii
Also known as Coriflora palmeri, Coriflora bigelovii, Viorna bigelovii, Viorna palmeri
Zones 4–9Sun Partial SunWater ModerateCare Moderate
Native Plants · Clematis · Southwestern · Arizona · New-Mexico · Native · Drought-Tolerant · Climbing · Vine · Hardy · Desert
Attracts pollinators
Currently out of stock everywhereStock updated 9/6/2026
This southwestern native clematis tolerates dry conditions better than most clematis species. Provide partial shade and good drainage, watering moderately during growing season. Hardy in USDA zones 5-9.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Water moderately and allow soil to dry slightly between waterings · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- chalk
- Soil pH
- 6.5–7.5
- Temperature
- -20°F to 85°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 4a-9b
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Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 15 ft – 25 ft
- Spread
- 15 ft
- Spacing
- 24 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Deep
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Fine
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Arizona, New Mexico
- Attracts
- Butterflies, Bees
Sources: trefle, usda
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