How to Care for Clematis (Virgin's Bower)

Korean name: 클레마티스

Clematis is a climbing plant that blooms flowers in various colors. It has neat leaves and climbs over nearby structures. It is widely cultivated as cut flowers and potted plants.

Key facts

• Category: Flowering plant
• Difficulty: Moderate
• Where to keep: outdoors
• Native to: Temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Pets: Toxic, so keep it well away from pets and children.
• Flower meaning: Cleverness, Mental beauty
• Traits: climbing plant, flowering plant, cut flower, potted plant
• Also known as: Virgin's Bower, Leather Flower

Care Guide

• Light: Grow in bright indirect light, avoiding direct sunlight.
• Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil surface is dry.
• Soil: Use fertile, well-draining soil.
• Humidity: Maintain moderate humidity levels.
• Temperature: 15~25°C
• Fertilizer: Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every two weeks during growing season.

Common questions

How often should you water Clematis?

Water thoroughly when the soil surface is dry. Roughly every 7 days is the baseline; adjust for the season and the spot it sits in.

Where should you keep Clematis?

It likes Grow in bright indirect light, avoiding direct sunlight.. You can grow it outdoors. Use Use fertile, well-draining soil..

Is Clematis safe around pets?

Toxic, so keep it well away from pets and children.

Is Clematis good for beginners?

Difficulty: Moderate. Keep it around 15~25°C. Humidity: Maintain moderate humidity levels.. Fertilise Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every two weeks during growing season..