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Clematis 'Suisei'

Large, deep bluish-purple flowers with yellow anthers. The name means "comet""in Japanese, and was named to mark the passing of Halley

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Raised by:	K Isogai
Country of origin:	Japan
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	c1986 ic1992
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Unknown
Other name(s):	SUISEI-ICHIGO; 'Suisei-Ichigoo'; Unaccepted spelling 'Suisee'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 12-15cm