species 2,051 observations
Scarlet Leather Flower
Clematis texensis
Field notes
Supports All
10
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
-
Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Brown Bark Carpet Moth, Fatal Metalmark, Spotted Thyris Moth
3
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Black Bean Aphid
1
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Monarch
6
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Vines
- Light
- Part shade Dappled shade
- Moisture
- Well drained Moist
- Water use
- Low
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Resists
- Black walnut Rabbits
- Habit
- Climbing
- Plant type
- Vine Herbaceous perennial Poisonous
From NC State Extension, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.