One of the simplest and most effective trellises for a clematis is a wire grid with openings that are between 1 and 4 in diameter.
Clematis fence support.
Growing clematis vines must be supported in some fashion as well.
Black or green poly coated animal fencing is strong and long lasting.
In some cases a little extra help is needed.
Even if the stem is close to the fence the canes offer.
For clematis you can use a traditionally designed cage tower or ladder and ensure the plant is spread across to give it a beautiful look.
Arbors may be more suitable for growing larger types which can get 8 to 12 feet.
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Attach the fishing line so that it runs up the pole.
If your plans include growing clematis on a pole or similar structure consider using thick fishing line to provide support for the plant.
For instance poles are acceptable choices for smaller growing clematis vines which can range anywhere from 2 to 5 feet in height.
Pound garden canes or narrow sticks into the ground behind the clematis stem at an angle.
The support should be in place before you plant to avoid.
The canes should angle back toward the fence.
If we use a typical garden trellis the support pieces are usually too far apart and can be too thick.
Fences are ideal for various types of climbing plants.
They are tall and sturdy enough to support clematis.
Install a sturdy trellis or arbor appropriate for your clematis in full sun to part shade if you don t have a fence or wall to cover.
There is no need for anything else to stabilize them and they are elegant solutions for people who are already growing clematis on their porch railings fences mailboxes houses and neighbors who stood still too long.
The plant usually is sold with a small pole holding up the vine.
If it s flexible you can also mold it around a post or along the top of a fence.
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