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Clematis Not Blooming: Check Sun, Fertilizer, and Root Temperature

Clematis needs 6+ hours of sun. High‑nitrogen fertilizer (or lawn runoff) causes leafy growth, no flowers. Use rose food or 5‑10‑10. Mulch roots to keep cool. It may be a late‑summer bloomer—wait. Identify type for correct pruning later.

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