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Evergreen Clematis

Clematis Virginiana

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Overview

Evergreen Clematis (Clematis armandii), not to be confused with Clematis virginiana which is deciduous, is a vigorous climber with leathery, dark green leaves. Fragrant, star-shaped white blossoms emerge in spring, providing a stark contrast to its foliage. Mature plants can reach 20-30 feet in length and 3-4 feet in width, ideal for trellises or walls. Thrives in well-drained soil, partial shade to full sun, hardy up to USDA zone 7.

Sun Full, HalfWater Low, MediumZones 8–10Type VineClimate Temperate
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — Mature plants can reach 20-30 feet in length and 3-4 feet in width, ideal for trellises or walls; it's, image 49
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — vine with white blooms; the Evergreen Clematis boasts a robust climbing habitEvergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — the Evergreen Clematis boasts a robust climbing habit; each measuring about 1 to 1.5 inches acrossEvergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — vine for full or halfEvergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — is a vigorous climbing vine that adds year-round interest to any landscape; clematis virginiana requires minimalEvergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — is a vigorous climber with leatheryEvergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — each measuring about 1 to 1.5 inches across; white star-shaped flowers+63

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low, Medium
USDA zones
8–10

Shape & size

Mature height
12–20 Ft.
Mature width
3–6 Ft.

Classification

Type
Vine
Family
Ranunculaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — Mature plants can reach 20-30 feet in length and 3-4 feet in width, ideal for trellises or walls; it's, image 49
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — vine with white blooms; the Evergreen Clematis boasts a robust climbing habit
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — the Evergreen Clematis boasts a robust climbing habit; each measuring about 1 to 1.5 inches across
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — vine for full or half
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — is a vigorous climbing vine that adds year-round interest to any landscape; clematis virginiana requires minimal
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — is a vigorous climber with leathery
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — each measuring about 1 to 1.5 inches across; white star-shaped flowers
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — Evergreen Clematis (Clematis armandii); fragrant, star-shaped white blossoms emerge in spring, providing a stark
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — This species thrives best in hardiness zones 3 through 9, favoring partial to full sunlight
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — Evergreen Clematis (Clematis virginiana)
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — is a vigorous climber with leathery; regular watering during the initial growing season helps establish, image 47
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — making it a valuable addition to any client's garden; white flowers in the garden
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — Fragrant, star-shaped white blossoms emerge in spring, providing a stark contrast to its foliage
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — Regular watering during the initial growing season helps establish a deep, extensive root system
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — Fragrant, star-shaped white blossoms emerge in spring, providing a stark contrast to its foliage; is a vigorous
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — This species thrives best in hardiness zones 3 through 9, favoring partial to full sunlight; vine for full or half
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — Mature plants can reach 20-30 feet in length and 3-4 feet in width, ideal for trellises or walls; it's an excellent
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — Clematis virginiana requires minimal pruning; vine with white blooms
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — commonly referred to as Old Man's Beard; is a vigorous climbing vine that adds year-round interest to any landscape
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — making it a valuable addition to any client's garden
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — not to be confused with Clematis virginiana which is deciduous; providing dense foliage and visual, image 46
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — is a vigorous climber with leathery; regular watering during the initial growing season helps establish a deep
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — white flowers in the garden
Evergreen Clematis (Clematis Virginiana) — Thrives in well-drained soil, partial shade to full sun, hardy up to USDA zone 7; mainly to maintain, image 50
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