Clematis, Atragene Clematis, Early Small-flowered Clematis
Clematis 'Apulejus'

Family: Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus: Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)
Cultivar: Apulejus

Height

Spacing
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Hardiness
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
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
Light Shade

Bloom Color

Bloom Time
Rose/Mauve

Other details
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting

Flower Fragrance
From semi-hardwood cuttings

Patent Information

Group
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Bloom Shape

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Bloom Diameter

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

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Where to Grow