Clematis For The South
I surveyed clematis experts both close to home and in Florida to find which varieties thrive in their areas and how to grow them. While zone 10 regions of both states are notable for their mild winters, their climates are vastly different in ... [... more]
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Brother Stefan's Clematis
Stefan's new clematis has won approval of the horticultural elite. Plants are widely available in the United States and in Poland via the nursery of Szczepan Marczynski near Warsaw. Today, Stefan continues to work ... [... more]
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Cultivating Clematis
Clematis produces flowers on new growth, last year's growth, or both--depending on the species. You can maximize your flower-power by how and when you prune. This is 'Allanah,' a New Zealand clematis hybrid (figure A ... [... more]
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Versatile Clematis Clings On In Popularity
While the Rev. Stefan Franczak of Poland is generally considered the greatest hybridizer of clematis today, Austin is widely admired in this country for her willingness to seek out the rarest and most unusual ... [... more]
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Growing, Pruning Clematis
B -- Clematis that flowers on both old and new wood -- 'Henryii' and 'Will Goodwin' are two examples -- requires light pruning in early spring to remove dead and weak wood. But don't overdo it because the flowers ... [... more]
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When To Prune Clematis
Group 3 are the late large flowered cultivars and other clematis species. They flower in mid to late June into July. Clematis viticella cultivars are vigorous plants that bloom July through September. 'Madame Julia ... [... more]
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Clematis -- Mulching
Clematis roots need to be kept on the cool side. Supply four to six (4 to 6) inches of an organic mulch (compost, wood chips) in the spring over the plant's root system. The Old House Web Network of Remodeling & Home Improvement Web Sites: [... more]
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An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Clematis
 With more than 800 Clematis species and cultivated varieties from which to choose, gardeners and growers have been inundated with options. Even more frustrating for some has been the absence of a single comprehensive reference with which to identify the ... [... more]
$59.95
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The Gardener's Guide to Growing Clematis (Gardener's Guide)
Raymond Evison, world authority on clematis, here provides a fresh look at the genus by focusing on not just the popular large-flowered cultivars but also on the less well known species. A comprehensive plant encyclopedia divided into the distinct ... [... more]
$29.95
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Companions to Clematis: Growing Clematis with Other Plants
The lovely clematis, growing in profusion and brightly flowered, can turn your garden into a picture of color, enhancing the beauty of other plants. An expert shares her passion for clematis, along with her own stunning color photos and time-tested ... [... more]
$17.95
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A Comprehensive Guide to Clematis
A comprehensive guide on how to choose and use clematis in the garden which features all the well-known large-flowered varieties, as well as the less well-known species and small-flowered hybrids. It describes clematis covering growth heights, pruning ... [... more]
$22.95
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American Horticultural Society Practical Guides: Clematis
Full of solid, practical advice and plenty of how-to pictures, Clematis is an ideal title for those wanting all their questions answered about this lovely flowering vine. Focusing on possible combinations with different varieties, accompanying plants, ... [... more]
$8.95
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