Clematis are climbing vines that grow the best if they can climb upon different objects. In nature, Clematis tend to climb up on anything from rocks to trees, and if they don’t find anything nearby to climb upon then they …
Pruning Clematis is extremely important, if you allow it to grow without any pruning, the Clematis will look like a tangled mess in a couple of years. Not all types of Clematis have to be pruned at the same time, …
Clematis tend to grow even in poor soil, so if yours isn’t growing or its growth is stunted then something might be wrong. The good news is that as long as the Clematis still has some leaves it should start …
It is not that common for Clematis buds not to open, usually, most of the buds will open, and only a handful will simply refuse to do so. Usually, it is nothing to worry about if a couple of Clematis …
Powdery mildew is a fairly common disease affecting a wide variety of plants, and if your garden plants often get powdery mildew then it is only a matter of time until your Clematis will also be affected. Symptoms of powdery …
Clematis can overwinter in pots relatively easily, although there are a couple of steps that you have to take if you want to be sure that your Clematis comes back in the spring. Clematis are perennial plants and they will …
There are hundreds of species of Clematis, and finding out what kind you actually have will be a challenge. The main problem with identifying what kind of Clematis you have is that all of them look more or less the …
Clematis can grow relatively well in poor soil, but you would be amazed at how bigger the flowers will be if you mulch them. Although Clematis will grow in almost any soil, but they do need a lot of extra …
There are a lot of benefits to mulching Clematis, however, not all mulches are equal. Clematis tend to be rather hungry plants, especially when they flower, and if you provide them with a high quality mulch, then they will repay …
Clematis do need a little bit of care and preparation to overwinter successfully. Clematis are perennial plants and they usually are dormant during the winter, during this time they will look like they are dead, this is normal, so no …