Our experts share our tried-and-tested varieties, advice about where to grow clematis, including in pots, plus how and when to prune. Preferably buy plants in 2-3L pots and plant at any time of year ...

Clematis are fabulous plants for providing vertical colour on ... For the best display you'll need to know when to prune. There are many varieties of clematis, some evergreen and some deciduous ...

Invasive vining plants are like the horticultural version ... Two western native varieties, purple clematis (Clematis occidentalis) and hairy clematis (Clematis hirutissima), are vines with ...

By deadheading Jackmanii' and 'Polish Spirit', you can prolong their blooming cycle and keep the plant looking nice." "You can extend the blooming period of some clematis varieties by deadheading. The ...

For instance, vigorous varieties that would quickly get ... Loosen the soil at the base with a garden fork. Soak the plant well. Put clematis at the centre of the hole and fill around the rootball ...

These preplanted Clematis may flower a few weeks earlier than those you plant on your own. Where do they grow best? Most varieties will tolerate everything but full shade or bright, hot sun in the ...

Flowering in winter, Clematis cirrhosa var. balearica bears fragrant, cream flowers freckled with reddish-brown spots, which hang among ferny leaves. Flowers are followed by whiskery seedheads. It's ...

Some varieties, once established ... I was ordered or asked to destroy the plant. I didn’t. That plant, Clematis “Huvi,” is now not only trademarked but it is covered by U.S. plant patent ...