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Clematis 'Magnifica'

Reddish purple with a three-ribbed deep red central bar. Pale brown anthers. This Jackman's cultivar is mentioned by Markham (1935) and Whitehead (1959) but now appears to be lost from cultivation - please contact us if you know otherwise.


Group: Late large-flowered group
Flowering period(s):  Jul Aug Sep
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: G Jackman & Son
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Date raised:  1858
Parentage:  viticella 'Atrorubens' x lanuginosa
Other name(s): C magnifica
Further detail: Tepals: 4-6, wide