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Clematis x aromatica

Small red-purple flowers which become dark blue-violet. Prominent cream filaments and pale yellow anthers.

Fragrant:	Yes
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	1.5 - 2.0 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.	Jun Jul Aug Sep
Aspect:	Sunny
USDA zones: Warning: the zones given here are USDA zones for guidance only. Canadian zones are slightly different!	4 5 6 7 8 9
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Country of origin:	France
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	rc1845
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	flammula x flammula (or ?integrifolia)
Other name(s):	'Aromatica'; caerulea odorata; erecta hybrida; coerulea odorata; x poizatii
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 2-5cm Tepals: 4-6, 15-20(-25)mm long, margins and tips curve down