Re: Help with plant ID


Yi. Wow.  Thanks.
I may just have to learn how to propagate it :)

On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 05:46:29PM -0400, Kitty wrote:
> Updating my own post here.  I went looking for one and Hirt's greenhouse 
> carries it via eBay, as does Joy Creek (sold out) - which lists it as a 
> cross between C. virginiana and C. tubulosa.
> And yes, she shows up in RHS searches of both C. tubulosa and C. virginiana.
> Hmmm....
> 
> Kitty
> neIN, Zone 5
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 5:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Help with plant ID
> 
> 
> > Ceres, I googled it and found it listed both as a cultivar of Clematis 
> > jouiniana and C. heracleifolia.
> > Then I checked the name w RHS and they list it as Clematis 'Mrs. Robert 
> > Brydon'.  I wondered if it might be a cross of these 2 species. So I 
> > checked by running Clematis jouiniana and that is actually Clematis x 
> > jouiniana, apparently another hybrid of 2 species.  ANd I noted that the 
> > RHS searches of both C. jouiniana and C. heracleifolia brought up Clematis 
> > 'Mrs. Robert Brydon'.
> >
> > I wish someone would create a site for Clematis as findmy roses has for 
> > roses.  They give absolutely everything, right down to the parentage.
> >
> > BTW - I really WANT this Clematis!
> >
> > Kitty
> > neIN, Zone 5
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: <Cersgarden@aol.com>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 7:12 AM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Help with plant ID
> >
> >
> >>I am most certain it is 'Mrs Robt Brydon' which is a non-vining one.   I 
> >>have
> >> one growing in a approx 8-9' wooden obelisk painted cobalt blue.   It 
> >> grows
> >> up thru the support and flows out & down from the top.   'What is it' is 
> >> always
> >> a frequently asked question by visiters to my garden. This was a clematis
> >> that was sold one yr at the greenhouse (we usually have many varieties 
> >> perhaps 30
> >> but different ones each yr)   where I work but not a common clematis to 
> >> our
> >> area.   I saw it in a fabulous garden in Rockford Il last yr.   Everyone 
> >> on the
> >> tour was taken by it but did not know what it was.
> >>     Ceres
> >>
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