Re: Burgandy Clematis -Reply

>Bullwinkle wrote:
>>
>> >I have Niobe and it is growing through a gold
>> >leaved caryopteris, and then into the rose
>> >"Sharifa Asma" (pale pink).  It's definitely on
>> >the burgandy side, there is no really red
>> >climatis.  The only one that's purported to be
>> <snip>
>>
>> Susan,
>>
>> I planted Niobe this spring. The plants were about 3" tall. They are now
>> about 3' tall. Do you know if I can expect any blooms this year? Also, do
>> you prune yours and when?
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>> Sandy in KY (zone 6)
>>
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>Sandy,
>
>I've got a Niobe, Henryi and Jackmani all training to one trellis and
>also planted this spring.  Niobe has 2 buds ready to open already with
>the others having 1 bud each.  I was advised to prune in the fall after
>blooming or in the spring before new growth because they all flower on
>the current season growth.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>Sunshower in NY (zone 6)
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Susan,

Thanks for the info. Do you fertilize? I've been fertilizing once a month
with a granular 12-12-12. I don't have any buds yet. If you fertilize, do
you use something with a higher potassium percentage perhaps?

TIA (again),

Sandy in KY (zone 6)


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