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Wei Ling Xian, scientifically known as Clematis chinensis, is a climbing vine native to China's central and southern regions, Japan, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Wei Ling Xian (Latin: Clematis chinensis) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Wei Ling Xian is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Wei Ling Xian is a member native to CHN, CHC, CHS, CHH, JAP, and NNS. Wei Ling Xian thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Wei Ling Xian grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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