Vasevine Clematis (Clematis viorna) QUART POT

Vasevine Clematis (Clematis viorna) QUART POTPublic Sale Exclusive: Preorder customers gain early access during preorder pickups. Vasevine Clematis: A. k. a. leatherflower. This delicate native vine has lovely, unique, bright pink bell shaped flowers. As an herbaceous perennial (meaning that it regrows from the ground every year), it does not become overwhelmingly heavy or large. One vine can exist happily on a head high trellis, or be allowed to ramble on a wire fence without seasonal pruning

Prefers well drained soil with some amount of loam

Soil Moisture: Wet

dozens of species of songbirds

and buttonwood tree

Flowers are particularly showy when they bloom after the leaves have fallen

so water after application or apply before rain

But we can invite it back by designing landscapes that look and function more like they do in the wild: robust

Hosts moths such as the pink prominent and azalea sphinx

some borers

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Little specific data available- likely similar to blackhaw viburnum in attracting smaller pollinators and hosting several moths

comparatively sweet acorns ripen in fall

They pollinate our flowers and vegetable crops