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Six North American Clematis Species For Your Garden

Clematis texensis Photo by Alla Olkhovska

You don’t see them right away as you walk down the path, your attention instead on their extroverted cousins with their big, showy flowers cascading over fences and up trellises. These you can see from a distance and you know their names, ‘Jackmanii’, ‘Nelly Moser’, ‘Josephine’.

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Clematis viorna Photo by Alla Olkhovska
Clematis pitcheri Photo by Alla Olkhovska
Texas form of Clematis pitcheri
Form of Clematis pitcheri from Sangamon County, Illinois
Clematis texensis Photo by Alla Olkhovska
Clematis glaucophylla  Photo courtesy of the Friends of Rogerson Clematis Collection Archives
Clematis crispa Photo courtesy of the Friends of Rogerson Clematis Collection Archives
Clematis crispa Photo by Alla Olkhovska
Clematis viorna Photo by Alla Olkhovska
Clematis reticulata Photo courtesy of the Friends of Rogerson Clematis Collection Archives
An unnamed Viorna Group hybrid clematis growing  through pink Stachys  officinalis
 Clematis texensis with a large-flowered clematis hybrid  Photo by Alla Olkhovska

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