VIRGIN'S BOWER (Wild Clematis)
Clematis virginiana
Climbing vine to about 8' to 12' high, spreads over trees, fences
Part shade to full sun - woodland edges, stream banks
Average to moist, well-drained soils Many 1", creamy white flowers July/August
Male and female flowers on separate plants
Attractive, feathery seeds last all winter
Flowers are nectar source for insects
Toxic if ingested
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