Re: Clematis cultivar source
- To: woodyplants@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Clematis cultivar source
- From: R* C*
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 18:00:50 -0500
What about clematis for shade? Is there such a thing? If so, do any of you
have a list of possible varieties for shade? Thanks!
Rosemary in snowy Eastern, KY
At 12:31 AM 12/31/98 -0500, you wrote:
>Have you checked out the International Clematis Society web site?
>http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/clematis/index.htm
>
>I haven't done a search for this one, but they do have a questions and
>feedback section and may be able to help you.
>
>The species should be hardy for you. It is hardy in Washington DC, but
>marginal outside the city where I am (USDA z. 7). I have not grown it, but
>that is feedback I've gotten from local landscapers.
>
>Here are a couple more links for clematis fans....photos to drool over,
>etc.
>
>http://members.xoom.com/Bloodyhell/ Clematis photos
>
>http://www.phy.duke.edu/~fortney/flowers/clematis/image-index.html
>Clematis photos
>
>Graham Leatherbarrow's site, Graham's Paradise Garden, also has grand
>photos plus growing and pruning info...and the same for other plants he
>grows. He's a very nice person and may very well be able to help you out,
>too. Email him from his site.
>
>http://www.maigold.co.uk/njclem.htm
>
>Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
>mtalt@clark.net
>Editor: Gardening in Shade
>current article: Form in the Garden - Part 2
>http://suite101.com/welcome.cfm/222
>
>> > Clematis armandii 'Apple Blossom' listed as white shaded pink,
>especially
>> >on reverse, with bronzy-green new leaves. Also listed was C.a.
>> >'Farquhariana' having pink flowers.
>> >
>> >Anyone have information on these cultivars? Sources? Comments on
>growth,
>> >hardiness, etc.?
>> >
>> >
>> >Scott Vergara
>> >Forest Grove, OR USDA Zone 8 about 35 miles west of Portland at the
>base
>> >of the Coast Range.
>> >10 deg F last week, now up in the 50+deg F range
>> >
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