What are the different varieties of Clematis?

Clematis is a type of flowering wine vines. In general, there are three varieties of clematis, intended when plants flowers. The first of the varieties is called a group or a group of one and first flowers. The second is Group B or Group Two and Flowers both at the beginning of the season and later in the season. The final general variety is Group C or Group three and the last flowers. When Clematis flowers varieties also determine when they need to be trimmed. This type of Clematis includes the type clematis alpina and clematis macropetala . Flowers produced by group A varieties usually appear in spring, while the buds of these flowers develop in summer. Group and usually have a diameter of small flowers between 1 and 3 inches (2.54 to 7.62 cm). This type does not do so well in a cold climate, because floral buds must survive the winter freezing.

The second group, or Group B, starts blooms in the spring of old growth and continues to bloom on new growth. On two separate occasions there are two subchapters of Group B. One section,While the second section produces flowers continuously from spring to the end of summer. Lincoln Star and Ramona include common Clematis varieties in Group B.

Flowers of Group C at the end of summer. Flowers are formed about growth from the current season. Examples of species in this group include clematis integrifolia and clematis viticella . Group C also includes hybrids that produce larger flowers. This variety is the worst and most suitable for areas that freeze in winter.

Clematis varieties determine when or whether a person should prune. As a varieties of group and bloom on old growth, if at the end of the summer are cut off old grapes with seed buds, there will not be any growth next spring. Gardener should prune wine vines that bloomed and all that have buds on them.

Group B Clematis can be cut at the end of winter and again after the first flowering to stimulate the whole secondbloom. Dead branches should certainly be cut. Group C varieties are the simplest to pruning, as the gardener can cut off old wood without fear because the flowers grow on new wood. At the end of the growing season, the Clematis group types should be trimmed so that they are about 2 feet high (60 cm).

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