Mansfield News Journal: In the Garden | Clematis has strong color appeal
Two flower colors that attract my attention each summer are blue and yellow. This summer, the blue color was found in abundance on the common blue morning glory, hardy geranium Rosanne, and clematis ...
News Tribune: Ask a Master Gardener: Clematis burst with color in full bloom
The Gazette: Add Clematis vines to your garden for beautiful, colorful blooms
A thread in the California Gardening forum, titled Clematis in So. Calif.
A thread in the Clematis forum, titled Growing clematis from bare roots
Perennial vines like clematis benefit from some form of pruning. Clematis vines come in all shapes and sizes but did you know they also come in different classes? Classes indicate the time and method of pruning and are dictated by when the plants bloom and from which wood the buds form. When you purchase a clematis there should be a tag that indicates to which class the plant belongs. If you ...
Clematis and tomatoes are two exceptions to the usual rule, and are best planted 6 inches deeper than the soil level in the pot. This protects the stem bases from mechanical damage, and helps prevent clematis wilt, whose fungus enters where there's damage. It also helps keep the roots cool.
Clematis and tomatoes are two exceptions to the usual rule, and are best planted 6 inches deeper than the soil level in the pot. This protects the stem bases from mechanical damage, and helps prevent clematis wilt, whose fungus enters where there's damage.