Re: sweet autumn clematis


I had a SAC in front of my house that never reseeded.  I also had one in the
back that made babies everywhere.  Thought maybe one was male and one
female, but both made seeds.  I guess the one in front was sterile.  Beats
me.  Verona


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 11:43 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] sweet autumn clematis


> > My big problem are all
> >the reseeders.  I do cut back the seed heads in late fall
> > also to help reduce the problem.
>
> I only have a few reseeders each year, I think it has to with the position
> in my garden.  I couldn't possible deadhead this vine, most blooms are out
> of reach.  Even if I could reach them.....that would seem to be 1000s of
> seedheads to cut off.  Maybe I'm exagerating, but geez there's a lot.
>
> Kitty
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <Cersgarden@aol.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 7:55 AM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] sweet autumn clematis
>
>
> > In a message dated 7/25/04 11:32:01 PM, kmrsy@comcast.net writes:
> >
> > << You could use a trellis I suppose,
> > but it would have to be a TRELLIS. >>
> >
> > I have two SAC each on a trellis of their own which is 6' x 7' and it is
> not
> > enough.  Because it blooms on new wood, I cut it back as needed and of
> course,
> > I cut within a few inches of the ground early spring.  My big problem
are
> all
> > the reseeders.  I do cut back the seed heads in late fall also to help
> reduce
> > the problem.
> >     Ceres
> >
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