Ropevine clematis
Clematis pauciflora
Clematis
Ranunculaceae
Native Plants
Zone 4–9
This native California clematis is more drought-tolerant than most clematis varieties once established. Provide afternoon shade in hot climates and well-draining soil. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
180″ – 300″
Soil
chalk
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
48″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately, Allowing Soil To Dry Slightly Between Waterings
Soil pH
6.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-20° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 180″
Root Depth
Deep
Foliage
Fine
Ecology & Origin
Native to
California
Mexico Northwest
Attracts
🐝 Butterflies
🐝 Bees
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Sep 3, 2014 by EOL − Keir Morse (cc-by-nc-sa)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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