Sweet Autumn Clematis
- Botanical Name
- Clematis terniflora
- Min Zone
- 5
- Max Zone
- 8
- Height
- 10 to 20 feet
- Flowers
- Late summer to fall: roughly 1 inch, white, 4 sepals, fragrant
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Soil
- Moist, well-drained
- Planting & Care
- A vigorous grower, to the point of becoming weedy in some locations
- Plants flower on new wood, so vines can be pruned back severely in late winter or early spring
- This twining vine attaches itself to supports with twisting stems and leaf stalks
- Problems
- None serious
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