RE: Burgandy Clematis -Reply -Reply
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: RE: Burgandy Clematis -Reply -Reply
- From: B* <s*@avatargraphics.com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 17:50:51 -0400 (EDT)
>Hi all,
>
>This is my first time contributing, although I have long been a
>"lurker".
>
>Niobe is a "Type 2" Climatis which means it should be pruned in the
>Spring, to around 2/3 of its size. It will bloom on the current seasons
>growth, but that comes out of the last seasons growth.
>
>Jackmanii is one that is pruned down to around 12" and blooms solely on
>the current year's growth. It is a "Type 3".
>
>The ones that are hardly pruned at all are "Type 1." There is a
>climatis Web Site (sorry I don't have the URL off the top of my head)
>that should give you an abundant amount of information.
>
>I have a President and Niobe growing, as well as a Jackmanii.
>
>Cheers,
>Tracey. (Ottawa, Canada, Zone 5)
>
Tracey,
Thanks for the additional info. I'll do some more reading on it.
Sandy in KY (zone 6)
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