 |
Clematis recta var. purpurea |
 |
| Common name |
ground clematis |
| Family |
ranunculaceae |
| Life cycle |
perennial (Z3-9) |
| Flowers |
white (May-July) |
| Size |
2-4' |
| Light |
sun |
| Cultural notes |
prefers moist soil |
Sprawler with lots of small fragrant single white flowers. The purpurea variety sports maroon-colored leaves, as shown in the picture of the one-year-old and four-year-old plants on this page.
|
We left this plant behind in our Pennsylvania garden (and wish it well); we don't grow it in Houston. About my plant portraits
PlantLinks to other web pages about Clematis recta var. purpurea
- Seed for var. purpurea from '06 trade. Baggy 70F (5w; 30%G, 24-29d) - 35F (5w) - 70F (6w; no further G). Of three seeds that germinated, only one developed. Rest to pot outside; germination noted in autumn; 14 seedlings by 4/20/08
- Jelitto '08 sd. Baggy 70F (4w) - 35F (12w) - 70F (4w). To pot outside 4/16/10; G noted 4/16/10
I welcome comments about my web pages; feel free to use the form below to
leave feedback about this particular page. For the benefit of other visitors
to these pages, I will list any relevant comments you leave, and if
appropriate, I will update my page to correct mis-information. Faced with an
ever-increasing onslaught of spam, I'm forced to discard any comments including
html markups. Please submit your comment as plain text. If you have a
comment about the website as a whole, please leave it in my
guestbook. If you
have a question that needs a personal response, please
e-mail me.
|
