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Clematis 'Calypso'

We know little about this cultivar other than that it had sky-blue flowers and grew much like its parent patens. The name appears in Spingarn's 1935 lists but the form now seems lost to cultivation. If you know otherwise, or have further details, please get in touch.


Group: Early large-flowered group
Pruning: Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by: Lemoine et fils
Date raised:  c1860
Parentage:  Seedling of patens
Further detail: Tepals: 8, in two rows