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    Clematis recta

    Also Known As

    • Erect Clematis
    • Ground Virginsbower

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 2'-4'
    • W: 2'-4'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Clematis recta plant details

    Clematis recta is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Clematis recta

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: ranunculaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in summer
    Uses: border plant, fragrant, showy, vanilla-scented

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Clematis recta

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A non-climbing clump forming herbaceous perennial that can reach 6' in height given a bit of support from nearby plants, the large terminal panicles bear myriads of small star-like white flowers.

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    A good border plant with dark-green foliage which is "always presentable" (C.Lloyd); in summer it produces "masses of small creamy white flowers that have vanilla-like scent" (L.B.Wilder) followed by decorative seed. Sun-PSh/Med

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Clematis recta plant

    How to Grow Clematis recta

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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