Clematis verticillatis aka C. occidentalis
	Leatherflower Clematis
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	Eastern United States
	Climbs by twisting leaf petioles.
	Solitary, nodding, urn-shaped flowers which may vary in color from dull yellow to purple
	Rounded leaflets of the compound leaves
	Dark yellow plume on the fruit
	Clematis requires a warm top (full sun to partial shade on the vine) and a cool bottom (shade on the root zone).

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