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Sugarbowl Clematis, Scott's Clematis

Clematishirsutissima var. scottii

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Family

Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)

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Synonym

Clematis scottii

Clematis douglasiana var. scottii

Coriflora scottii

Viorna scottii

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

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)

Danger

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

Dark Blue

Medium Blue

Other Details

Other details

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Propagation Methods

Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

Flower Fragrance

From herbaceous stem cuttings

From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Group

Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed

Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds

Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Bloom Shape

Pruning Groups

Bloom Diameter

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Ridgway, Colorado

Lakeville, Massachusetts

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Chiloquin, Oregon

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Salt Lake City, Utah

South Jordan, Utah

Great Cacapon, West Virginia

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tpeterson

Lakeville, MA | July 2017 | neutral

I have had this for about 5 years and the most I get is one bloom.

peachespickett

Huntington, AR | April 2008 | positive

Growing this plant in sandy loam, semi-shaded spot in Western Arkansas. Is 2 years old but has not flowered yet, grows slowly.

mgarr

Hanover Twp., PA (Zone 6a) | April 2005 | positive

This one takes a while to get started. At maturity the flowers are very interesting and different for a clematis. The foliage is glauco...Read More

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