How To Train Clematis
The best way to propagate clematis is by taking softwood cuttings in April or May. 1 Cut a piece of diamond lattice to about the same width and height of the lamp post. Wife Mother Gardener How To Train A Clematis On A Tree Trunk Flowering Vines Clematis Flower Garden Clematis can successfully climb onto base supports made of wire thin branches steel rods wooden dowels fishing line or twine. How to train clematis . Remove a section of stem from the current seasons growth which is ripe but not too woody or too soft. Constant supervision will prevent this happening of course but clematis grow so quickly that it is often impossible to keep pace with them but if we provide the necessary means for the plant to cling to then we should be able at least once a week to guide them where they should go. Some vines climb by wrapping tightly twining stems or aerial roots around supports. The old fence would brighten right up with a Clematis montana Grandiflora draped over it. File this...