Clematis chrysocoma sericea, also known as Clematis spooneri, is a deciduous vine that produces masses of pure white flowers in mid-spring. It is characterized by its slow growth rate and ability to rebloom later in the summer. This variety is often referred to as a "montana with manners" due to its more refined growth compared to other Clematis species. It thrives in rich, well-drained soil and prefers sun to mostly shade with regular watering. The plant is suitable for smaller gardens and terraces, providing a beautiful display of white flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds, making it an excellent choice for pollinator gardens.
Details
Botanical Name
Clematis 'Chrysocoma Sericea'
Common Name
Sericea Chysocoma Clematis
Hardiness Zone
- 7
Appearance
Max Height
20 feet
Max Spread
8 feet
Plant Form
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- White
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Mid to Late Spring
Moisture
Average to Moist
Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Maintenance
Low
Deer Resistance
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