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Clematis 'Allanah'

Medium to large ruby-red flowers, flushed brighter red. Slightly darker bar. Anthers greenish or dark red-brown.. A chance seedling discovered, and named, by Mrs A Edwards of Christchurch, New Zealand in 1968. Introduced into the UK by Jim Fisk in 1984 via Alister Keay.

Group:	Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.0 - 4.0 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 Jul Aug Sep (Oct Nov)
Aspect:	Sun or semi-shade
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:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Mrs A Edwards
Country of origin:	New Zealand
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	1968
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Unknown: chance seedling
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 10-18 (-20)cm Tepals: 8, 6-8cm long, 3.5-4cm wide Leaves: pinnate