Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
Southern Europe
Types
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis
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Habitat
Roadsides, Thickets
Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
6-9
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green
White, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
White, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
White, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract
Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins
Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root bark, Vines
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Clematis
MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'
Common Name
Clematis
Applemint, Variegated Applemint
In Hindi
क्लेमाटिस
Applemint Tree
In German
Klematis
Applemint Baum
In French
Clématite
Applemint Arbre
In Spanish
Clemátide
Árbol Applemint
In Greek
κληματιτής
Applemint Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Clematite
Árvore applemint
In Polish
Clematis
Applemint Drzewo
In Latin
Clematis
Applemint ligno
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Lamiales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Faboideae
Season and Care of Clematis and Applemint
Season and care of Clematis and Applemint is important to know. While considering everything about Clematis and Applemint Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clematis season is Spring and Summer and Applemint season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained and for Applemint is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Applemint is Acidic, Neutral.
Clematis and Applemint Physical Information
Clematis and Applemint physical information is very important for comparison. Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm whereas Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Clematis and Applemint are as follows:
Clematis flower color: Blue, Pink, Red and White
Clematis leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green
Applemint flower color: White and Pink
- Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green
Care of Clematis and Applemint
Care of Clematis and Applemint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.