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In reply to the discussion: Transplanting clematis? [View all]

markodochartaigh

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2. I've never transplanted clematis.
Mon Sep 22, 2025, 07:31 PM
Monday

But in general, in temperate climates large plants transplant better when they are dormant. And as close to winter as we are now, I would wait until a couple of weeks after it had lost all of its foliage.

Unless it is the Clematis armandii which is evergreen, then it doesn't matter so much.

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Transplanting clematis? [View all] hibbing Monday OP
Transplants easily. NewHendoLib Monday #1
I've never transplanted clematis. markodochartaigh Monday #2
I have one genreal rule... 2naSalit Monday #3
Thanks everyone hibbing Monday #4
That looks like an autumn Clematis. SharonClark Monday #6
Well poo! hibbing Monday #7
rooting clematis NJCher Monday #5
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