When is the best time to prune Clematis virginiana?
Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges to remove dead, damaged, or crossing stems and to shape the plant.
Clematis virginiana, commonly known as Devil's Darning Needles, is a vigorous native vine producing abundant white flowers in late summer followed by attractive seed heads.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Moderate to high, especially during dry spells.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Amend heavy clay soils with compost.
Temperature
Hardy in USDA zones 3-8.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light feeding in spring.
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sun is optimal for flowering.
Moderate to high, especially during dry spells.
Keep soil consistently moist.
Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Amend heavy clay soils with compost.
Hardy in USDA zones 3-8.
Prefers moderate growing temperatures.
Outdoor
Light feeding in spring.
Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer; avoid high nitrogen.
Plant Type
Vine
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
3-6 m
Spread
1-3 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
1.5-2.5 cm
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No