Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
North America, Alaska, Canada
Types
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis
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Habitat
Roadsides, Thickets
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
2-6
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
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Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
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Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings
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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies
Leaf spot, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Attracts
Birds
Scale Insects
Allergy
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Bonsai
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins
Cancer, Salve
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root bark, Vines
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Clematis
ELAEAGNUS commutata
Common Name
Clematis
Silverberry, Wolf-Willow
In Hindi
क्लेमाटिस
Silverberry
In German
Klematis
Silverberry
In French
Clématite
Silverberry
In Spanish
Clemátide
Silverberry
In Greek
κληματιτής
Silverberry
In Portuguese
Clematite
Silverberry
In Polish
Clematis
Silverberry
In Latin
Clematis
Silverberry
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Rhamnales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Elaeagnaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Elaeagnoideae
Properties of Clematis and Silverberry
Wondering what are the properties of Clematis and Silverberry? We provide you with everything About Clematis and Silverberry. Clematis doesn't have thorns and Silverberry doesn't have thorns. Also Clematis does not have fragrant flowers. Clematis has allergic reactions like Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach and Irritation to urinary tract and Silverberry has allergic reactions like Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach and Irritation to urinary tract. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Clematis and Silverberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Clematis and Silverberry
Season and care of Clematis and Silverberry is important to know. While considering everything about Clematis and Silverberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clematis season is Spring and Summer and Silverberry season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained and for Silverberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Silverberry is Neutral, Alkaline.
Clematis and Silverberry Physical Information
Clematis and Silverberry physical information is very important for comparison. Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm whereas Silverberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Clematis and Silverberry are as follows:
Clematis flower color: Blue, Pink, Red and White
Clematis leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green
Silverberry flower color: Yellow
- Silverberry leaf color:
Care of Clematis and Silverberry
Care of Clematis and Silverberry 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 Silverberry pruning is done 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 Silverberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.