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Clematis, Herbaceous Clematis, Late, Small Flowered Clematis 'China Purple'

Clematis

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Family

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

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Genus

Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss)

Info

Synonym

Clematis heracleifolia

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

Unknown - Tell us

Sun Exposure

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)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color

All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction

Bloom Time

Blue-Violet

Height

Spacing

Sun Exposure

Danger

Hardiness

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Foliage

Bloom Time

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Class

Bloom Time

Bloom Color

Class

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Other Details

Other details

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Propagation Methods

Herbaceous

Seed Collecting

Flower Fragrance

Patent Information

Group

Bloom Shape

Pruning Groups

Bloom Diameter

Foliage Color

Perennials

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow

Seed Collecting

Fruit Shape

Fruit Size

Fruit Colors

Growing Habit

Days to Maturity

Seed Type

Usage

Disease Resistance

Leaf Type

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

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Other details

Very Fragrant

Propagation Methods

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Plant Size (check one)

Growing Habit

Growth Rate

Leaf Shape

Leaf Appearance

Degree to which the appearance is present

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Leaf Texture (top)

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Leaf Texture (bottom)

Leaf Color

Color of Leaf Margin

Leaf Substance

Number of Vein Pairs

Appearance of Margin

Margin Width

Flower Shape

Flower Fragrance

Does it set seed?

Flower Size

Flower Type

Blooming Habit

Foliage Habit

Ploidy

Color Patterns

Awards (if applicable)

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MaryArneson

Minneapolis, MN (Zone 4b) | November 2015 | positive

I'm not sure of the variety, but this is the closest tube clematis in appearance to the ones that have been growing for several years in ...Read More

canipity

Parkesburg, PA | February 2013 | positive

Nice purple flowers and this little dickens loves to spread underground. Have to keep him from taking over the whole garden.

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