Sweet autumn clematis
Clematis terniflora
Clematis
Ranunculaceae
Native Plants
Zone 4–9
This fragrant clematis produces masses of small white flowers in late summer and fall. Provide sturdy support and mulch roots to keep them cool while allowing the vine to climb toward sunlight. Prune lightly in early spring after the last frost.
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 At Base, Keep Soil Consistently Moist But Not Waterlogged
Soil pH
6.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-20° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 180″
Root Depth
Deep
Foliage
Fine
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Alabama
Amur
Arkansas
China North-Central
China South-Central
China Southeast
Connecticut
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Inner Mongolia
Japan
Kansas
Kentucky
Khabarovsk
Korea
Louisiana
Manchuria
Maryland
Attracts
🐝 Bees
🐝 Butterflies
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Aug 8, 2020 by hilary branson (cc-by-sa)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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