Article: Go up the wall with clematis!

Article: Herbaceous clematis enjoys company of other ...
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  August 15, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... a few transitional types - herbaceous clematis that will grow through other ... most readily available of the herbaceous clematis falling into the transitional ... In catalogs, nonclimbing herbaceous clematis are often described as "gently ...

Article: Country & Garden: To prune or not to prune ...
The Independent - London;  August 12, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... ought to have done to an "herbaceous" clematis called Clematis x jouiniana ... are the most vigorous of "herbaceous" clematis, it is true, but all of ... flowers than the type. Other "herbaceous" clematis to look out for include ...

Article: Clematis doesn't always crawl around the garden.(Home & ...
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  March 16, 2003 ;     642 words ...Byline: Jan Riggenbach A clematis is a kind of vine. Right? Yes ... beautiful plants called bush, or herbaceous, clematis. These look something like small ... perennials in the garden. Tube clematis (C. heracleifolia) grows 3 ...

Article: VERSATILE CLEMATIS COLORS THE SEASONS.(Dig/Colorado ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  May 28, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... inches in height. To care for clematis, choose a sunny location with ... not excessive, moisture. The herbaceous clematis can tolerate more sun and drier ... exposures. When and how to prune a clematis vine always puzzles gardeners ...

Article: Rambling Roses and Bloomin' Clematis
The Washington Post;  June 10, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... vigorous-all these early pink clematis are madly exuberant. When covered ... not sure the summer-blooming herbaceous clematis are any treasure. They die to ... advance (I did not) is that this clematis flops forth in seven-foot stems ...

Article: Clematis Queen feeds obsession
Daily Breeze;  April 15, 2007 ;     700+ words ...The Clematis Queen, aka Edith Malek, held court ... As the self-appointed queen of all clematis (pronounced CLEM-a- tis, not cle ... subject -- the most recent is Simply Clematis, a masterpiece on simplifying the art ...

Article: Undemanding clematis wraps itself around gardeners' ...
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  April 7, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... imagine a more versatile flowering plant: Clematis are simple to grow, exist in hybrids ... periods of bloom of any garden resident. Clematis are also among the least demanding of ... simple-to-execute springtime pruning. clematis will bloom happily for years. Pick the ...