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Monday - May 14, 2012
From: Austin, TX
Region: Southwest
Topic: Propagation, Herbs/Forbs, Vines
Title: How to propagate Clematis texensis in Austin, TX?
Answered by: Jimmy Mills
QUESTION:
How do I propagate a Clematis texensis Buckl. Scarlet leatherflower from the seed pod?ANSWER:
Mr. Smarty Plants received a similar question a couple of years ago, and I am going to refer you to that answer.
This article from ehow.com may also prove helpful.
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