Clematis vitalba | Evergreen Clematis, Robinhood'S Fetter, Love-Bind, Traveler'S Joy, White Vine, Greybeard, Snow-In-Harvest, Old Man'S Beard, Smokewood, Withywind | Vine
Clematis vitalba belongs to the plant family RANUNCULACE and Genus Clematis This Vine will grow well in a wide variety of loam or soils pertaining to most average garden situations , a pH which can apply to most normal garden soil conditions, . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Various
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Clematis vitalba does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Clematis vitalba so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Clematis vitalba evergreen clematis,RobinHood's fetter,love-bind,traveler's joy,white vine,greybeard,snow-in-harvest,old man's beard,smokewood,withywind is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Clematis vitalba | Evergreen Clematis, Robinhood'S Fetter, Love-Bind, Traveler'S Joy, White Vine, Greybeard, Snow-In-Harvest, Old Man'S Beard, Smokewood, Withywind is either a deciduous plant which means it loses its leaves in Autumn or Fall or it can be classed as an evergreen but only for warmer climates (maintains leaves all year round). Beware using trees that lose their leaves around fish ponds.
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
The flowers of Clematis vitalba have a mild almond scented aroma.
Clematis vitalba will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Clematis vitalba is a perennial.
Flowers of the plant Clematis vitalba have a smell of almond scented and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Almond | Mild
Clematis vitalba has been used in traditional herbal healing as either an analgesic or a diuretic. Traveler's joy (sometimes called white vine, old man's beard, RobinHood's fetter, snow-in-harvest, smokewood, withywind, love-bind, greybeard and evergreen clematis) requires professional guidance for safe usage. Traditional medicinal remedies are made from the leaves. It is caustic and irritating to the skin. Do not take internally.
Clematis vitalba commonly known as evergreen clematis,RobinHood's fetter,love-bind,traveler's joy,white vine,greybeard,snow-in-harvest,old man's beard,smokewood,withywind can cause skin rashes and in extreme cases can trigger photoxic hyperactivity … May cause a skin reaction such as burning, irritation, or pigment change upon exposure to ultra-violet light (sunlight, tanning lights
"The Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants", Andrew Chevallier, DK Publishing, New York, 1996.
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"The Fragrant Garden. A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974. Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.