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Clematis 'Lord Derby'

Large pale lavender to mauve flowers, reddish at the base of the tepal when young. Red-purple anthers.

Group:	Early 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.	May Jun
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	i1871
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Jackmanii' x patens
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 12-15cm Tepals: 8;broadly obovate to oblong-elliptic, very much overlapping, apiculate Leaves: ternate