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Clematis 'Võimula'

Very large, single, pale violet flowers with strong reddish-purple bar, margins and veins. The filaments are whitish and the anthers purple. The form is named after an Estonian sportsman.

Group:	Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	1.8 - 2.5 metres
Flowering period(s): Warning: the months here are approximate for the northern hemisphere: users south of the equator should add approximately 6 months so that July becomes January etc.	Jul Aug Sep
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	U & A Kivistik
Country of origin:	Estonia
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r1982 f1985 n1988
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Madame Van Houtte' x unknown
Other name(s):	'Voimula' and mis-spellings 'Vojmula' and 'Vöimula'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 16-25cm Sepals: 6, 8-12cm long, elliptic to oblong-elliptic, pointed, overlapping, margins wavy