Clematis Species, Whitehair Leather Flower

Clematisalbicoma

Family
Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)
Species
albicoma (al-bee-KOH-ma)
Synonym
Coriflora albicoma
Viorna albicoma
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
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)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Pale Yellow
Blue-Violet
Other Details
Other details
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Flower Fragrance
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
Patent Information
Group
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Foliage Color
Vines and Climbers
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
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Topsfield, MA (Zone 6a) | August 2008 | positive

Saw this growing at Garden in the Woods in Framingham, Mass., and was intrigued. Turns out it will grow in cultivation, not just in shal...Read More

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Louisville, KY (Zone 6b) | August 2006 | positive

This rare American native is restricted to the Viriginia West Virginia border area at altitudes of 300-800m, where it is usually found on...Read More

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