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Clematis 'Alexandra'

Large, pale reddish-violet flowers with white anthers. Buds green, but with a purple tinge. This cultivar is mentioned by Markham (1935) but now appears to be lost from cultivation - please contact us if you know otherwise.

Group:	Late large-flowered group
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
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	G Jackman & Son
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	1858
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	viticella 'Atrorubens' x lanuginosa
Further detail:	Tepals: 4-6, overlapping