Netleaf Leather Flower
Clematis reticulatanative · Central Texas
Netleaf Leather Flower is a vine native to Central Texas that grows 10–12 ft tall and 2 ft wide. It wants full sun or part shade and low water. Blooms green and purple in May–Jun. Good for birds, small mammals, moths and bees.
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The facts
4 sources- Type
- Vine
- Sun
- Full sun to part shade (4–8 hrs of direct sun)
- Water
- Low
- Height
- 10–12 ft
- Spread
- 2 ft
- Bloom
- May–Jun · green, purple
- Foliage
- Deciduous or dies back in winter
- Soil
- Recorded on sand, gravelly, well drained, dry
- Wildlife
- Supports birds, small mammals, moths and bees
Where it grows
Recorded in this EPA Level IV ecoregion in the Austin and Hill Country launch area:
Floodplains and Low Terraces
5 occurrence records in Central Texas (GBIF).
Can you buy it?
Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.