species 613 observations
Fremont’s Leather Flower
Clematis fremontii
Field notes
Supports All
15
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Brown Bark Carpet Moth, Spotted Thyris Moth, Clematis Clearwing Moth
3
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Phytomyza loewii
1
-
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, Half-black Bumble Bee
10
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Moist
- Water use
- Medium
- Soil pH
- Alkaline
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.