Clematis Success Candy

<p>Clematis is a climbing plant that has much to offer, but also requires some attention. <strong>Its spectacular flowering makes it the queen of climbers</strong>, capable of transforming any space into a fairytale garden. The different varieties provide staggered flowering, ensuring a colourful display for almost the entire year. </p> <p>However, clematis has its demands: <strong>it loves the sun but needs its roots in the shade</strong>. The soil should be <strong>well-drained</strong> yet <strong>kept moist</strong>, which may require mulching. It is also susceptible to certain diseases and pests, so regular monitoring is advised. </p> <p>Pruning is another aspect not to be overlooked. <strong>Depending on the variety, it may need pruning just after flowering or in late spring</strong> for large-flowered types. Proper pruning will encourage more abundant and healthier blooms. </p> <p>Finally, let’s not forget that <strong>clematis needs sturdy support for its</strong> <strong>twining stems</strong>. Whether it’s a pergola, fence, or even a tree, make sure to provide adequate support. For those short on space, the good news is that <strong>it can also be grown in pots</strong>, making it ideal for patios and balconies.</p>