Drooping clematis

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• Carol432 Posts: 27

  May 2020

  Clematis ville de Lyon drooping at top of plant no browning middle of plant fine with flowers and healthy looking buds  should I cut of drooping buds any suggestions thank you

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• Fairygirl Posts: 55,117

  May 2020

  Just water it - loads in at the base.
  Common problem in this weather 

  It's a place where beautiful isn't enough of a word....
  
  
  
  I live in west central Scotland - not where that photo is...

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• Obelixx Posts: 30,090

  May 2020

  Agree - thirst.  10 litres now, poured slowly so it soaks in and then 5l a day while it's sunny and/or windy.   Give it a feed too to encourage more flowers but the main thing is not to let it get thirsty.

  Vendée - 20kms from Atlantic coast.
  

  "The price good men (and women) pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men (and women)."

  Plato
  

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• Carol432 Posts: 27

  May 2020

  Thank you will give it more water it is already quite wet  that was the first thing I did will give it some more    fingers crossed

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