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Bookmark or Share- Clematis, Early Large-flowered Clematis 'Niobe' - Dave's GardenI've grown this clematis for ~ 4 years--it gets better every year. This year it survived a bad winter with some uncharacteristic minus 1 ...Read More 4 degree nights! It blooms in March-April here and can manage in 30 degree changes of temp in a single day/night and in frequent 30 mph winds with gusts of 50 mph (lower part of plant on a trellis ...
- Clematis, Early Large-flowered Clematis 'Miss Bateman' - Dave's GardenI have 2 in a small east-facing bed between my front walkway and garage- there are several other clematis varieties as well as shade for...Read More I have only had them for slightly over a year now and they are doing great- their growth is wonderful, and they are flowering beyond expectation- I believe the first bloom was about a week and a ...
- Sweet Autumn Clematis Brightens Fall Gardens - Dave's GardenSweet autumn clematis blooms on new wood, so if the gardener cuts the plant back to about a foot tall after flowering, the seeds cannot ripen and spread. Actually, cutting the plant back is good in another respect because the vine turns into a dead, tangled mess after frost cuts it back naturally.
- California Gardening:Clematis in So. Calif. - Dave's GardenIf you are growing roses with clematis, type III are obviously the best as they can be pruned with the roses. The clematis will tell you when to prune once you learn from them. :-) Hope that this helps. They can take a lot of years here to become established but then they are very long-lived plants. This is a young 'Niobe' climbing up an ...
- Clematis Wilt: What It Is, and How to Treat and Prevent It - Dave's GardenClematis are big feeders, so use an organic fertilizer to keep the soil fertile and rich. In early summer when the plant is full of leaves and buds, keep the soil watered regularly, but not to the point that it is soggy. 4. Furnish support. Clematis stems are brittle and can be damaged by wind.
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