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Hairy clematis (Clematis hirsutissima) Care Guide
Care guide for Hairy clematis: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.

📷 Daniel Patterson · CC BY 4.0 · GBIF/iNaturalist
⚠️ Hairy clematis is toxic to pets — see the toxicity page.
Care at a glance
LightPlenty of light; some direct sun is tolerated.
WaterWater roughly every 7 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings. Drought-sensitive — don't let it dry out completely.
HumidityModerate to high humidity (45-65%).
TemperatureTemperate: 12-24 °C (54-75 °F).
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.5).
Growthmoderate growth. Mature height ~1.8 m (6.0 ft).
OriginNative to: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico.
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Reference guidance based on the species' botanical profile; adjust to your home conditions.