•Size at Maturity: Typically grows up to 6-10 feet tall.
•Bloom Season: Blooms in summer, producing fragrant, bell-shaped flowers with twisted petals.
•Native Status to Florida: Native to the southeastern United States, including parts of Florida.
•pH Requirements: Tolerant of a wide range of soil pH levels, but prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 6.0-7.5).
•Sun Exposure: Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
•Salt Tolerance: Low salt tolerance.
•Moisture Requirements: Prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil.
•Wildlife Benefits: Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich flowers. Provides habitat for beneficial insects.
•Phenology: Produces fragrant, bell-shaped flowers with twisted petals and attractive foliage.
•Considerations (if any): Clematis crispa may benefit from some support, such as a trellis or fence, for climbing.
•Recommended Landscape Uses: Trellises, fences, or arbors in gardens or landscapes.
•Toxicity to Pets: Clematis species may be toxic if ingested by pets, causing gastrointestinal upset.