Clematis pickeringii
Clematis pickeringii
- Native to:
- Australia | Fiji | Jawa | Lesser Sunda Is. | Maluku | New Caledonia | New Guinea | Solomon Is. | Sulawesi
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Ranunculaceae
- Genus:
- Clematis
- Species:
- Clematis pickeringii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Vine
- Height:
- 120 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★★☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- butterflies, native bees
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 30–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from cold-moist stratification and germination may be erratic or prolonged over multiple seasons.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI