Clematis vines can take a garden to new heights – and now it’s time to take them to new places. Of course, you can grow these flowering vines on a trellis by the back door, but clematis plants are so ...

White clematis flowers with purple centers growing over the edges of a large, stone planter. - Kjellbrynildsen/Getty Images There is a clematis for everyone! Boasting a diversity of color, a wide ...

Climbing evergreen or deciduous clematis clamor over garden fences, trellises, trees and shrubs, but a large garden is not necessary to grow these versatile vines. Containers of blossoming clematis ...

The Clematis is known as the aristocrat of climbing vines because it’s flowers are rich in color and have varied bloom times. Tomas Ovalle Fresno Bee, 2008 The beginning of June is summer clematis ...

Q: What is the name of the clematis vine you recommend for containers? I have a small balcony that gets mostly morning sun, and I would like to train a flowering vine to grow up a trellis and give my ...

Q. My desire is to have a clematis vine that would be easy to care for and bloom all summer. Is this an impossible dream? Are there clematis vines that can be grown in containers? A. It is entirely ...

Climbing plants are a beautiful addition to any landscape. You can train them to trail up arbors, trellises, fences, and other structures for a romantic, whimsical garden aesthetic. But many climbing ...

Dear Dr. Dirt: How and when do you plant clematis vines? — Ray, Danville Dear Reader: Bare-root plants should be planted in the spring and container plants may be planted any time. There are many ...

If you’d like to enjoy the spectacular blooms of Clematis, you need to understand two key points. First, Clematis needs lots of sun but wants cool, rich, moist soil to grow in. Second, Clematis vines ...

Clematis, a member of the Ranunculaceae (buttercup) family, is a woody or semiwoody climbing perennial, with more than 200 species and 400 large-flowered cultivars known. This past spring, English ...

You say “clem-matis,” I say “clem-aa-tis. No matter which syllable you emphasize, every gardener should find room for at least one clematis vine. Within the genus, there are many species and lots of ...

Wherever you need something colorful to clamber over something — a trellis, a fence, a shed, an arbor — there’s a clematis vine that would welcome the opportunity. Several types of clematis are hardy, ...