Clematis japonica
Care Guide
💧 Water
☀️ Light Partial sun
The asian virginsbower prefers spots that get a fair amount of daylight but are not exposed to the sun's full intensity all day. During its growth stages it needs roughly the same amount of sunlight. In its native habitat this balance of light encouraged strong growth. Too little or too much sun can harm its health or cause leaf scorch.
🌡️ Temperature 15–37.8°C
Asian virginsbower is native to mesic environments where temperatures usually range from 59 to 100.4 °F (15 to 38 ℃). It favors these moderate climates. Care may need to be adjusted for seasonal temperature shifts, particularly in winter.
💨 Humidity
🪴 Soil 6-7
🌱 Fertilizer
The best time to fertilize an Asian virginsbower is in early spring, when it is coming out of dormancy and starting active growth. Fertilization supplies important nutrients needed for healthy growth. Although Asian virginsbower has fairly low fertilizer requirements, applying fertilizer annually can improve its survival and encourage better, longer-lasting flowers.
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity
Characteristics
- Plant Type
- Herb, Vine
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Hardiness Zone
- 7-11
- Mature Height
- 2.13 m to 3.05 m
- Mature Spread
- 0.91 m to 2.13 m
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Evergreen
- Flower Color
- White
- Flower Size
- 3.05 cm to 11.43 cm
- Bloom Time
- Early summer, Mid summer
- Planting Time
- Spring
- Harvest Time
- Mid summer
- Native Area
- China