The Society was formed in 1984 by Raymond Evison. The membership now covers more than 20 countries, providing the world-wide interest and appeal for this fascinating genus. Members come from many different cultures, making the Society truly international.
Mission
The mission of the Society is to stimulate international cooperation and understanding of the cultivation of the genus clematis for the education of our Members and the world-wide gardening community.
Goals
The Society shares knowledge by:
- Creating educational publications (including an annual Journal and a website) which may include anecdotal stories and reports of the past and future events of the Society.
- Publicizing scientific and historical research.
- Holding international conferences and meetings and other clematis related events and offering Membership to all clematis enthusiasts.
The language of the Society is English.