Vines Scarlet Clematis

(Clematis texensis)

Other Common Names: Texas Clematis, Scarlet Leather Flower

Clematis texensis, commonly known as Scarlet Clematis, Scarlet Leatherflower, Texas Clematis, or Texas Leatherflower, is a vibrant, herbaceous perennial vine native to the rocky limestone areas of central Texas. This plant is distinguished by its striking urn-shaped, scarlet-red flowers, which bloom from late spring to early fall. The foliage is composed of pinnately compound leaves,…
Scarlet Clematis vine with vivid red blooms climbing a support, green foliage filling the frame.

Bees

Deciduous

Flowering

Full Sun

Hummingbirds

Recommended Use: Perfect for smaller trellises or woodland edges needing native, summer-blooming red flowers.

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