Leather-Flower, Virgin's-Bower (Clematis)
Leather-Flower, Virgin's-Bower Genus Details
Virgin's-Bower is native to the eastern U.S. and has been found from New York to Georgia. It is a perennial vine that reaches 3 feet long and has large leaves with opposite leaflets. Flowers of Virgin's Bower are white and bloom in late August. In fall, fluffy, showy fruits with long yellowish-white plumes hang down. Other clematis species vary in color from light to dark purple and bloom in the summer. Leaves and flowers have an acrid burning taste. Homeopathic physicians use Virgin's Bower for eye infections, gonorrheal symptoms and inflammatory symptoms.
Leather-Flower, Virgin's-Bower Allergy Info
Virgin's Bower has wind borne pollen, but is is considered a minor offender for inhalant allergies.
Leather-Flower, Virgin's-Bower Pollen Description
No pollen description is currently available.
Species in This Genus
Allergenicity Legend:
Mild Allergen | Moderate Allergen | Severe Allergen | Allergy Test Available
Mild Allergen | Moderate Allergen | Severe Allergen | Allergy Test Available
Leather-Flower, Virgin's-Bower (Clematis) is a genus of the RANUNCULACEAE family.
This genus includes the following allergenic species:
This genus includes the following allergenic species: