Sugarbowls is a unique clematis with urn-shaped, deep purple flowers covered in fine hairs. This species is known for its distinctive appearance and is a sought-after plant for rock gardens.
Habitat
It is found in rocky slopes and open woodlands.
Diet
Pollinators such as bees are attracted to its flowers.
How common
Rare
Best time to see a Sugarbowls
The best time to see a Sugarbowls is May–June, when about 77% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 3,322 research-grade iNaturalist observations.
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