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When should I prune clematis?

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#1 Comment By Alisma On 01/25/2017 @ 5:07 pm

As these articles explain, the best time of year to prune clematis depends on which species you have and which pruning group it falls into:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/vines/clematis/pruning-clematis-vines.htm ^[1]
http://web.extension.illinois.edu/cfiv/homeowners/090306.html ^[2]

If you don’t know what type you have, you may be able to figure it out based on the characteristics and timing of the blooms, as explained in these articles:
https://extension.psu.edu/plants/gardening/gardening-questions/spring/when-should-i-prune-my-clematis ^[3]
http://www.clemson.edu/extension/hgic/plants/landscape/groundcovers/hgic1104.html ^[4]

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[1] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/vines/clematis/pruning-clematis-vines.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/vines/clematis/pruning-clematis-vines.htm

[2] http://web.extension.illinois.edu/cfiv/homeowners/090306.html: http://web.extension.illinois.edu/cfiv/homeowners/090306.html

[3] https://extension.psu.edu/plants/gardening/gardening-questions/spring/when-should-i-prune-my-clematis: https://extension.psu.edu/plants/gardening/gardening-questions/spring/when-should-i-prune-my-clematis

[4] http://www.clemson.edu/extension/hgic/plants/landscape/groundcovers/hgic1104.html: http://www.clemson.edu/extension/hgic/plants/landscape/groundcovers/hgic1104.html

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