Clematis Species, Alabama Clematis, Alabama Leather Flower

Clematissocialis

Family
Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)
Species
socialis (so-KEE-ah-liss)
Synonym
Spacing
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Light Blue
Blue-Violet
Lavender
Other Details
Other details
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Flower Fragrance
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Patent Information
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Louisville, Kentucky

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Louisville, KY (Zone 6b) | January 2015 | positive

This fragrant herbaceous perennial US native spreads by rhizomes, eventually forming colonies of 4' or 5'. With bell flowered Clematis g...Read More

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