In bud .

The clematis in the garden has lovely plump flower-buds - not long now till we have a show of beautiful flowers !
( Fresh looking if viewed on black ! )

[Wylie]

full of promise. My winter flowering clematis is already doing its thing!

[Joan Robillard]

Good capture

[Dione Giorgio]

Lovely close-up. Looking forward to see the flowers opened.

[Babs]

Lovely new beginnings

[Valerie Chesney]

Lovely! I look forward to seeing the buds open!

[Joanne Diochon]

Lovely. My clematis are well behind yours but I do have some nice looking shoots coming out. Now if only a late frost doesn’t nip their noses off.

[Corinne C]

Great close up

[Kerry McCarthy]

Nice shot, Beryl. It really pops on black. Can't wait to see the flowers!

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Lovely clematis bud, Hope to see it flower soon.

[*lynn]

so fresh and beautiful

[Christine Sztukowski]

Lovely

[Michelle]

I can’t wait to see the buds open they so so full of flower

[John Falconer]

Great capture Beryl.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Lovely shot.

[Diana]

A great close of these soon to be beautiful blooms.

[carol white]

A lovely close up capture

[Sue Cooper]

This looks very promising.

[Margaret Brown]

Very nice on black!

[wendy frost]

A great capture and details looking lovely with the sprinkle of raindrops and the green colour is gorgeous on black .

[KoalaGardens🐨]

so much promise and the water drops are a great addition

[Carole Sandford]

Lovely shot. Look forward to seeing the flowers.

[bkb in the city]

Beautiful

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Lovely

[Phil Howcroft]

our our flowering , but I suppose it all types of clematis are different

[Judith Johnson]

Ooh, something lovely to look out for. My new one is similar, but it's struggling to climb up the trellis

[Heather]

Oh yes- very fresh looking on black! And beautiful greens with the dark background, and a nice full water droplet to catch our eye! Lovely, Beryl! And to think that this is just the beginning! Fav

[Dorothy]

Not 10 minutes ago I came in from wrapping new clematis shoots around the trellis!
Beautiful shot!

[Shutterbug]

Beautiful. Can’t wait to see the blossoms. It really does look even more vibrant on black.

[KWind]

Nice close up with lots of textural details.

[Ann H. LeFevre]

Nicely captured- the dew drops are a nice bonus. The flowers promise to be quite lovely.

[Rick]

Cool.

[Peter Dulis]

nice

[Renee Salamon]

What a treat when they all bloom

[John]

How refreshingly green and springlike!