Photo of Clematis 'Little Butterfly' flower by Brushwood Nursery

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Clematis 'Little Butterfly'

Also Known As

  • Clematis viticella 'Little Butterfly'

Plant type

vine

size

  • H: 6'-10'
  • W: 1'-10'

planting zones

  • 3a-10b

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Clematis 'Little Butterfly' plant details

Clematis 'Little Butterfly' is a broadleaf deciduous vine with purple foliage. In fall and summer purple flowers emerge. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Clematis 'Little Butterfly'

Plant type: vine
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: deciduous purple
Mature size: 1 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in fall and summer
Uses: small flowers

GROWING CONDITIONS for Clematis 'Little Butterfly'

USDA Zones: 3a - 10b
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

It's a charming hybrid boasting semi-nodding medium to dark purple-red flowers with a violet tinge on margin and veins. Blooms appear early summer to early autumn against a backdrop of leaves flushed purple. W Snoeijer and J Fopma, Holland.

Gardening facts about Clematis 'Little Butterfly' plant

How to Grow Clematis 'Little Butterfly'

  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • purple
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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