As you know, clematis likes cool, moist roots. I have no bare legs on them and they retain their leaves down low. If you are really cold you probably should wait and do it in the early spring. The ones delivered look like swiss coffee and the sample does not. Can I do something about it? The only reason a type III viticella will develop bare woody legs down low is if it not pruned down low each spring (John Howells in his book on viticellas recommends cutting them to ground level!) It is a hand done process and it is what it is. 3. Yes, that one corner is a little bit different from other corners in my kitchen, but it is by no means ugly, and I do not notice it at all. 2. It’s an essential element in staging and decorating a home that shouldn’t be overlooked. Garden Myths to Debunk as You Dig This Fall and Rest Over Winter, Kitchen of the Week: Storage and Style Galore, Top 12 Summer-Blooming Perennials for Deer-Resistant Drama, What Linda Beutler says about which clems to plant deep. 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