Blue Virginsbower Clematis vs Travellers Joy Clematis - TreeTime.ca

Blue Virginsbower Clematis vs Travellers Joy Clematis

Clematis virginiana

Clematis occidentalis

CUSTOM GROW

CUSTOM GROW

Travellers Joy Clematis
Blue Virginsbower Clematis

Traveller's Joy Clematis is a species of flowering plant that is native to North America. This plant produces vines which are quite aggressive and can climb to heights of 10-20 feet. Traveller's Joy produces white flowers between July and September and typically grows on the edge of forests, moist slopes, fence rows and on streambanks.

Blue Virginsbower Clematis is a species of flowering plant from the buttercup family. This plant is native to North America and is commonly used in gardens and landscaping. This plant varies in appearance but generally produces vines and climbs surfaces. Blue Virginsbower Clematis produces deep purple-blue flowers and green leaves that are divide into three thick leaflets.

Travellers Joy Clematis Quick Facts

Blue Virginsbower Clematis Quick Facts

Zone: 3a
Zone: 3a
Height: 5 m (16 ft)
Height: 3 m (10 ft)
Light: partial shade
Light: partial shade
Moisture: normal, wet
Moisture: normal, wet
Growth rate: fast
Growth rate: fast
Life span: short
Life span: medium
Suckering: none
Suckering: none

Toxicity: leaves are toxic

Toxicity: skin irritant
Flowers: white, fragrant
Flowers: deep purple-blue
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no


Other Names: devils darning needles, devils hair, leather flower, love vine, travelers joy, virginia virgins bower, virgins bower, wild hops, woodbine
Other Names: western blue virginsbower