Clematis Species, Pale Leather Flower
Clematisversicolor

Family: Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus: Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)
Species: versicolor (VER-suh-kuh-lor)

Synonym:Coriflora versicolor

Synonym:Viorna versicolor

Height

Spacing
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Hardiness
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Sun Exposure
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)

Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color

Bloom Time
Magenta (pink-purple)

Other details
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Propagation Methods
Deciduous
Textured

Seed Collecting

Flower Fragrance
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From softwood cuttings
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
By simple layering

Patent Information

Group
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds

Bloom Shape

Pruning Groups

Bloom Diameter

Foliage Color
Vines and Climbers

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow