Clematis terniflora (syn. C. paniculata), the sweet autumn clematis, produces thousands of white, star-like, fragrant flowers in fall.
Description:
Clematis terniflora (syn. C. paniculata) is known as the sweet autumn clematis. It is a large, vigorous species that produces thousands of white, star-like, fragrant flowers in late summer and fall. Pruning group A, B, or C, depending on your preference. It can be evergreen in mild climates. Give it space to grow into large trees, across large pergolas, or as a ground cover for slopes and other open spaces. Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens.
Common Name: Sweet Autumn Clematis - [Clematis Pre-Order]
Family: Ranunculaceae (The Buttercup Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 25-40'
Width: 8-10'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Deciduous
Type: Vine
Bloom Time: Fall
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Hedgerows, forest margins, scrub on slopes, grassy areas on hills, among rocks in coastal areas.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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