Topic: Take a Cutting from a Clematis
Answers to Common Questions
How to Cut Back Clematis Vines
Clematis vines come in a variety of species and hybrids that all benefit from annual pruning. If you want to cut back a vine without decreasing the number of flowers it will have, observe whether your vine blooms on this year's or last year... Read More »
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When is the proper time to cut back vining clematis?
The timing of pruning clematis depends upon when the particular cultivar flowers. Clematis bloom on either last season's growth or on new growth. Knowing the variety of the clematis is the key to the proper pruning time and the amount to be... Read More »
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When Should I Cut Back My Clematis...?
Depends which clematis it is. They are divided in to three groups. Group 1 are early flowering Alpinas Macropetalas and Montanas. These need little in the way of pruning. Just tidy and cut to limit size if necessary. Group 2 are early large... Read More »
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Answers to Other Common Questions
It really depends on the type of clematis- they are split into 3 groups, with each group having a v. different pruning regime. If you don't know which variety it is, can u describe when it flowers, and wat the flowers look like? Source(s): ... Read More »
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First of all, did your neighbor do it or did a hired person do it? If the neighbor did it, then do It like a Southerner would do it. Say " Bless your heart, you must have lost your mind when you cut that limb, and killed my beloved plant. N... Read More »
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It depends whether it's a Spring or Summer variety. Spring flowering - immediately after blooming, and the Summer bloomers in early Spring - both light pruning. Varieties which flower in late Summer or early Autumn need harder pruning - in ... Read More »
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Most of the time, when you purchase a clematis, you have purchased an already established plant that has good root and leaf structure. However, you could also try propagating clematis with cuttings. Let’s look at how to propagate clematis f... Read More »
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Twice-blooming clematis, those cultivars that flower in the spring or summer and then again in the fall, need only a light shaping or pinching off of the tips. The idea is to stimulate growth from the top. Clematis that bloom in spring only... Read More »
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Lyn. The cuts are above the ground. Here's what they look like. The first one is John Paul II and no new growth on it yet since it was cut. The second one is Sweet Autumn and that one will grow back I am sure. Will check for earwigs tonight... Read More »
Source: http://www.canadiangardening.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=211560
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