Information About Clematis

Clematis plants are among the most popular and attractive flowering vines grown in the home landscape. Growing clematis successfully depends on the type chosen, as they include woody, deciduous vines as well as herbaceous and evergreen varieties. Use the following articles to learn more about clematis care.

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What Is A Jackman Clematis – Jackmanii Clematis Vine Info

By Tonya Barnett, (Author of FRESHCUTKY)

Jackman clematis vines are known for their bright, showy profusion of striking violet-blue flowers. But, what is a jackman clematis?

Traveler’s Joy Vine Removal: Tips For Controlling Traveler’s Joy Clematis

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Controlling Traveler’s Joy may become necessary, as this Clematis species is invasive in the U.S. Learn more about its control in this article.

Clematis Varieties: Choosing Different Clematis Vines

By Tonya Barnett, (Author of FRESHCUTKY)

Planting different clematis vines is an easy way to add a vibrant pop of color that will last many growing seasons to come. Find some great choices here.

Virgin’s Bower Facts – How To Grow Virgin’s Bower Clematis

By Laura Miller

If you're looking for a native flowering vine which thrives in a variety of light conditions, Virgin's Bower clematis may be the answer. Although the Virgin's Bower vine isn’t as showy, it's one of the few vines that blooms in the shade. Learn about it in this article.

Swamp Leather Flower Info: Learn About Swamp Leather Clematis

By Liz Baessler

Swamp leather flowers are climbing vines native to the southeastern U.S. They make a great climbing native plant alternative to other invasive fragrant vines. Learn more about swamp leather flower care and growing conditions in this article.

Evergreen Clematis Care: Growing Evergreen Clematis Vines In The Garden

By Teo Spengler

Evergreen clematis is a vigorous ornamental vine and its leaves stay on the plant year round. If you are interested in growing evergreen clematis, click this article for all the information you'll need to get started.

Can I Transplant A Clematis – How And When To Move Clematis Vines

By Darcy Larum, Landscape Designer

Clematis does not like to be messed with once it has rooted, even if it is struggling where it is. So what is a gardener to do then? Use the information found in this article to learn how to transplant clematis successfully.

Why Clematis Is Not Blooming: Tips On Getting Clematis To Flower

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

A happy, healthy clematis vine produces an amazing mass of colorful blooms, but if something isn't quite right, you may be worried about a clematis vine not blooming. Find out how to fix that in this article.

Clematis Bloom Times: How Long Do Clematis Bloom

By Liz Baessler

When exactly can you expect clematis blooms? There's no easy answer to this question, as the wide range of varieties bloom at such different times and for such different durations. This article includes a basic rundown of clematis vine flowering times.

Fall Flowering Clematis: Types Of Clematis That Bloom In Autumn

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Late blooming clematis plants are those that start blooming in mid- to late summer, and then continue blooming until the first frost. Learn about a few of the best fall blooming clematis in the article that follows.

Support For Clematis Plants: How To Train A Clematis To Climb Up Poles Or Trees

By Teo Spengler

The versatile clematis vine can climb up almost anything, including trellises, garden walls, pergolas, poles, or trees. All you need to do is learn how to train a clematis to climb. Read here for information about training clematis vines.

Why Are Clematis Leaves Yellow: Care Of Clematis With Yellow Leaves

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

A clematis with yellow leaves may be prey to several insect pests or the soil nutrient content might not be sufficient. In most cases, it is not a cultural problem but tips from this article on what makes clematis leaves turn yellow should help.

Summer Blooming Clematis – Types Of Clematis That Bloom In Summer

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Summer-blooming clematis are not as common as the spring bloomers, but there are some exciting varieties that can have you enjoying cascades of vines and flowers until fall. The following article provides information that can help you with this.

Clematis Vines For Spring – Types Of Spring Flowering Clematis

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Tough and easy to grow, spectacular spring-blooming clematis is native to the extreme climates of northeastern China and Siberia. This durable plant survives temperatures in punishing climates as low as USDA plant hardiness zone 3. Click here for more.

Types Of Clematis Plants: What Clematis Variety Do I Have

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

There are a couple of ways to classify clematis. Whichever type you choose to grow, you can't do better than a glorious clematis in the garden. Read this article to learn about the types of clematis so you can enjoy this wonderful plant.

Clematis Container Growing: Tips For Growing Clematis In Pots

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Clematis is a hardy vine that produces masses of stunning flowers in the garden. But can you grow clematis in containers? While slightly more involved, clematis container growing is possible and this article will help.

Clematis Winter Preparation – Taking Care Of Clematis In Winter

By Susan Patterson, Master Gardener

Clematis plants are hardy to zone 3. Nothing adds elegance, beauty or charm to a garden like clematis vines. To get the most of your plants, you'll want to know how to prepare them for winter. Find out here.

How To Prune Clematis: Tips For Pruning Clematis Vines

By Becca Badgett, Co-author of How to Grow an EMERGENCY Garden

One widely used flowering vine is clematis, which may bloom in spring, summer or fall, depending on the variety. Its diversity may leave you wondering when to prune clematis. This article will help with that.

Clematis Wilt Treatment – How To Prevent Wilt In Clematis Vines

By Jackie Carroll

Clematis wilt is a devastating condition that causes clematis vines to shrivel and die, usually in early summer. Read here to learn more about the causes of clematis wilt and how to prevent it.

Growing Clematis – Tips For Care Of Clematis

By Nikki Tilley, Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden

Clematis plants are among the most popular and attractive flowering vines grown in the home landscape. Click to learn more.

How To Propagate Clematis From Cuttings

By Kathee Mierzejewski

The best way to grow clematis is from clematis cuttings. Cuttings are the easiest way to perform clematis propagation. This article provides tips for propagating clematis from cuttings.

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