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Clamatis that is lazy,,

panpluto

By Panpluto

London, United Kingdom

I have a few Clematises. Two have become very lazy in that they now only give very few blossoms (about 5). The foliage is very healthy and disease free.

Any suggestions on what I should do to encourage them to flower as before.

Regards



  • Question asked on 5 May, 2009

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seaburngirl
Seaburngirl
 

i'd give them a prune. check to see which pruning group they are then give it a haircut at the right time of year!

5 May, 2009

moon_grower
Moon_grower
 

I agree with Seaburngirl sounds like they need a prune

5 May, 2009

sandralevy
Sandralevy
 

pot in ericasus soil, and feed every lo days with eriecasis feed. I have several lovely plants. Tke 3 years to establish though

8 May, 2009

panpluto
Panpluto
 

Thank you all for the various pointers.

Regards

9 May, 2009

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