I have lurked here for years and years, and asked many questions and learned many lessons, but I’ve never offered a photo just because, though I’ve relied on and enjoyed all of yours for a long time.

I am officially clematis obsessed and have a small collection of new clems. I ran into a clematis called Angelina My Angel and I am planning to return for it soon! All my clems are young and growing and Nellie Moser is the showiest and the oldest.

This is Nellie Moser’s fourth year, and she gets more and more spectacular with time. Last year was her first show, but this year is turning out to be stunning:

I learn so much from your photos - please post photos of your blooms!