Re: pruning 'Sweet Autumn' was: tucking in plants


'Sweet Autumn' wants hard pruning in early spring just as buds start
to swell.  Prune to one or two buds above ground level....on my
vines, this is generally about a foot or so above ground.

Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
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> From: Donna Davis <dsdavis@intop.net>
> 
> Marilyn, or anyone
> 
> I've a "sweet autumn clametis"  that performed quite well,  seeing
as 
> how this was it's first year.
> what I need to know is how to prune,  do I treat it like the
others?  I 
> usually cut the others to about 3 or 4 in above ground level.  will
this 
> work for the "sweet autumn" as well?
> Thanks
> Donna in NE Mississippi  zone 7

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