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Clematis crispa (Swamp Leather Flower, Curly Clematis)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 18694

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Ranunculales Family: Ranunculaceae Genus: Clematis Species: Clematis crispa

Common Names add Curly virginsbower edit | delete Swamp Leather Flower edit | delete Curly Clematis edit | delete Plant Types edit Climber Deciduous Perennial Vine Wildflower   Zones / Hardiness edit 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit   Flowering Start edit Summer   Flowering End edit Winter   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Wall/Trellis Architectural Butterfly Garden Wildlife Garden Woodland Garden   Sun Exposure edit Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Well-drained   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Blue   Wildlife Value edit Bees Butterflies (nectar source)   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Stem Cutting Root Cutting   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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Add Your Opinion About This Plant tonya (47) wrote on Jun 17 2010 Rating for this plant: This is a clematis that is native to virginia...it has been slow to take off after 2 years but i am hoping to see more blooms this year...no pests as of yet. I like this opinion Note: please don't use this box to post questions, you can do that on our forums instead.

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Other names for this plant:
Coriflora crispa
Viorna crispa
Viorna obliqua



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