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Image from Flore des Serres 1860

Clematis francofurtensis

Medium to large flowers, purple with redder bar and reddish veins towards the margins of the tepals. White filaments bearing purple-red or violet anthers.

Group:	Viticella group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	3.0 - 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.	Jul Aug Sep
Raised by:	Rinz
Country of origin:	Germany
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	b1869
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	? x 'Coerulea'
Other name(s):	'Francofurtensis'; viticella venosa
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 8-15cm Tepals: 4-6, obovate, 5-veined