Clematis villosa Juniperus Firecracker vine grows just fast

Firecracker vine grows just fast enough to be garden-worthy

Sonora and Sinaloa

The foliage varies from bright gold to lime green

Our offering is grown from a Jeff Thompson seed collection from a population at 5

Clematis villosa Juniperus Firecracker vine grows just fast(aka: Clematopsis scabiosifolia) Clematis villosa is an odd, and virtually unknown, non vining species that hails from the dry coastal grasslands of northern South Africa. The dissected green foliage adorns the lax hairy stems that grow to 3' long. The stem tips lift upward, supporting the pendant white buds that open to single blush pink flowers. For us, July and August are peak flowering season. This is certain to be one of the oddest clematis