
Clematis, Sweet Autumn p8
Sweet Autumn ClematisClematis terniflora Height: Typically 15–20 feet tall in Michigan’s climate Spread: About 4–6 feet wide (depending on support) Spacing: Plant 4–6 feet apart for a refreshing, climbing display Growth Rate: Fast Deciduous Vine Description Sweet Autumn Clematis is a showstopper vine renowned for its cascading sprays of fragrant, starry white blooms that appear from late summer through early fall. These brilliant flowers create a gorgeous splash of interest, attracting butterflies to the landscape. As the season progresses, its lush, green foliage contributes a fresh and satisfying layer of texture. With a grand vertical habit, this vine makes a striking statement when draped over fences, trellises, or arbors. General Care Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade, requiring at least 4–6 hours of direct light for the finest blooming. Watering: Water regularly after planting to establish strong roots; once established, water as needed during prolonged dry