How to Prune commonName:"clematis 'New Dawn'"?
Established plants usually need no routine pruning. After flowering in mid- to late spring, shorten overlong shoots and remove damaged growth to healthy buds if needed.
commonName:"clematis 'New Dawn'" · Pruning
commonName:"clematis 'New Dawn'" · Clematis 'New Dawn'
Plant in a moisture-retentive, well-drained soil, with the roots and base of the plant kept cool and shaded by other plants or a layer of pebbles at the base. Plant with the crown 5-8cm deep to encourage shoots to grow from below ground level. Good for scrambling up trees in a naturalistic setting. See clematis cultivation
Watering: Deep regular watering, keeping roots cool and never chronically drySunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeSkin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling