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Southern California clematis

Clematis pauciflora

The Southern California clematis is a beautiful flower that grows in sunny places. Its lovely purple blooms can make any garden look special and attract butterflies and bees.

Lebensraum: Urban areas

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The Southern California clematis is a scrambling vine with deeply cut, often grayish-green leaves. Its delicate, star-shaped flowers are creamy white to pale yellow, appearing in clusters and revealing fuzzy centers with many stamens.

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Southern California clematis
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Southern California clematis

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Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

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Interessante Fakten

Its seeds wear fuzzy "hats" that help them float and spin through the air like tiny acrobats!

Look closely: tiny insects love to sip nectar from its small, star-shaped flowers that pop open early!

Some people call this plant "pipestem clematis" because its hollow stems can look like small pipes!

This tough vine can live for many, many years, growing bigger each spring!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Sun Seeker

Southern California clematis can scramble and climb over other plants to reach sunlight, giving it an advantage in crowded areas.

Fähigkeit

Drought Dodger

It has evolved to bloom early in the year, producing flowers before the hot, dry California summer arrives.

Fähigkeit

Feathery Flyers

Its seeds have long, feathery tails that act like parachutes, carrying them far away on the wind to new growing spots.

Fähigkeit

Mild Defender

This clematis contains compounds that give it a slightly bitter taste, which can deter most hungry animals from eating too much.

Maße und Details

Höhe
100-300 cm
Ausbreitung
50-200 cm
Blütengröße
1-2 cm
Blütezeit
Late winter to early spring
Essbar
Nein
Giftigkeit
Leicht
Lebenszyklus
Mehrjährig
Bestäubungsmethode
Insekten

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

pollinates

Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Visits small flowers for nectar and pollen.

pollinates

Black-tailed Bumble Bee

Bombus melanopygus

An important native pollinator for early blooms.

eaten by

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

May browse leaves, despite mild toxicity.

depends on

Coast Live Oak

Quercus agrifolia

Often uses larger plants like oaks for climbing support.

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Always look but don't touch flowers without asking an adult.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das höhe von Southern California clematis?

100-300 cm

Was ist der/die/das ausbreitung von Southern California clematis?

50-200 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütengröße von Southern California clematis?

1-2 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütezeit von Southern California clematis?

Late winter to early spring

Was ist der/die/das essbar von Southern California clematis?

Nein

Was ist der/die/das giftigkeit von Southern California clematis?

Leicht

Was ist der/die/das lebenszyklus von Southern California clematis?

Mehrjährig

Was ist der/die/das bestäubungsmethode von Southern California clematis?

Insekten

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