Clematis 'Sir Trevor Lawrence' (Sir Trevor Lawrence Clematis)


Botanical Information

FamilyRanunculaceae
GenusClematis
Cultivar'Sir Trevor Lawrence'
CategoryWoody
TypeVine

Description and Growing Information

PestsClematis wilt is caused by the fungus Phoma clematidina with the symptoms evident through wilting leaves, leaf stalks turning black and then with the stems starting to quickly wilt. There are no chemical controls available to treat Clematis Wilt. If an infection is apparent, cut the wilted stems back to the healthy tissue. Tools used should be disinfected thoroughly and removed infected tissue should be destroyed to prevent any further soil or plant infection.
Notable SpecimensThe A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
HabitatHorticultural origin.

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