{"id":39205,"date":"2026-04-06T14:40:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/?p=39205"},"modified":"2026-04-21T12:19:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T16:19:57","slug":"id-that-tree-virgins-bower-clematis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/id-that-tree-virgins-bower-clematis\/","title":{"rendered":"ID That Tree: Virgin&#8217;s Bower Clematis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension Forester Lenny Farlee introduces us to Virgin\u2019s Bower clematis, a native vining plant found in Indiana that\u2019s especially noticeable when it blooms later in the growing season. Often seen climbing over nearby vegetation or spreading across open spaces, this species adds both beauty and ecological value to the landscape. Learn where Virgin\u2019s Bower is typically found, how to recognize it and how it compares to a similar invasive look-alike. 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