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Clematis 'Elgar'

Large, single or semi-double, blue-mauve flowers with darker margins and purple ribs to the tepals. Yellow anthers on pale mauve filaments.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.5 - 3.0 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.	May Jun Aug Sep
Aspect:	Sun or semi-shade
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 15-20cm Tepals: 6-8 (11-12 when s/double), pointed