This type of clematis tends to respond well to hard pruning. 'Type three clematis benefits from cutting the stems back quite drastically in late winter or early spring, so around February or March ...

and it's important to know which group your clematis belongs to before you start cutting. Group 1 clematis bloom on old wood, ...

Clematis can be quite challenging to grow from cuttings, but by following our guide, you can trying growing more climbers for free. Start in late spring and your cuttings will root within a few ...

Leave lots of space between the cuttings, as clematis tend to rot off if they touch. Label, water and put in a coldframe, greenhouse or propagator. Clematis root better in humid conditions, so if ...

Clematis are fabulous plants for providing vertical colour on walls, fences, ornamental obelisks and through the branches of trees and shrubs. For the best display you'll need to know when to ...