Clematis japonica
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Clematis japonica

Tier 2 Difficulty: medium Water: low Light: partial_sun
Temperature
15–37 °C
Soil pH
6–7
Hardiness
Zone 7–11
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Observations
2

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.

Ideal: Partial sun
🌡️ 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.

Ideal temperature: 15–37.8°C
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil 6-7
Soil pH: 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

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