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Old 26-04-2007, 05:08 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default I need a summer flowering Clematis - ideas?

On 26/4/07 14:17, in article , "Nick
Maclaren" wrote:


In article .com,
Rebecca writes:
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| I have a Montana clematis that is currently in flower and I wd like to
| plant one next to it that will flower when the other has stopped.
| Current one flowers April-June.

Try orientalis/tangutika. Yellow flowers and lots of old man's
beard. Also a very vigorous variety.

And just to add a note to a post I agree with, the cultivar of C. tangutica
called 'Bill MacKenzie' is an excellent one. And the fluffy seed heads at
the end of the season are beautiful.

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