Clematis jackmanii aka Leather Flower

Taxonomy ID: 23237

Common names

Leather Flower, Jackman's Clematis

More information about Leather Flower

How difficult is it to take care of Leather Flower

With a bit of knowledge and dedication, you can successfully care for Leather Flower, making it a rewarding choice for those seeking a moderate challenge.

What is the sunlight requirement for Leather Flower

To ensure optimal growth, the Leather Flower prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Leather Flower toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

What seasonal care does Leather Flower need?

During the wintertime, it is common for Leather Flower plants to go dormant and their growth rate may slow down. Therefore, the amount of waterings should be spaced out more.

More info:
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