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Clematis 'Lucilius'

Double, broadly bell-shaped, deep blue-violet flowers. Scented. Pale green anthers. Named after the Roman satirist Gaius Lucilius.


Group: Atragene group
Fragrant: Yes
Approximate height:  3.0 - 4.0 metres
Raised by: Magnus Johnson
Country of origin: Sweden
Date raised:  b1997
Parentage:  koreana var fragrans x 'Lilac Beauty'
Other name(s): Mis-spelling: 'Lucillius'
Further detail: Flower diameter: 6-8cm
Tepals: 4cm long, 1.2-1.4cm wide, lanceolate, pointed, tip recurved
Leaves: ternate