Re: Clematis problem


Isn't clematis one of those plants that likes its head in the sun and its feet in the shade??

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From: cathy carpenter <cathyc@rnet.com>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Tue, 17 Jun 2003 15:02:41 -0500

>A neighbor has a clematis that is not doing well this year. I went over 
>expecting to see wilt, but I'm sure it isn't that. The vine has leaves 
>that have dried and turned brown from the base to varying heights up 
>the stems...but it has perfectly healthy leaves above the brown ones. 
>It is (obviously) not blooming as well as it did last year, when it was 
>planted. I could see no evidence of insect infestation. Soil was cool 
>and damp, but a grey rock mulch has been used. Location is full sun. 
>Any ideas?
>Cathy
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX/zone 8A



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