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Trees, Shrubs and Conifers: Clematis for Shrubs, 0 by david5311

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david5311 wrote:
One other great way to grow clematis with shrubs and large scale perennials is on towers and obelisks. This gives the clematis a root space of its own to get established. As the plants get larger, they will weave and knit themselves into adjacent shrubs and perennials. Clematis 'Blue Boy' (an integrifolia hybrid, and one of the longest blooming z 5 clematis) with neighbors, 2nd year after planting....

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