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Clematis 'Maria Louise Jensen'

Medium to large blue-violet flowers with a paler bar that has a distinct red tinge. Purple-red anthers on filaments that fade down to white at the base. On old wood the flowers may be double or semi-double.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.0 - 2.5 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 Aug Sep Oct
Aspect:	Sun or semi-shade
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	F M Westphal
Country of origin:	Germany
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	rc1986 i1987
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Unknown
Other name(s):	'Marie Louise'; Misspelling: 'Marie Louise Jensen', 'Marie Louise Jenson'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 10-15cm Tepals: (4-) 6-8; 6cm long, 2.5cm wide, elliptic, pointed, margin crinkled or wavy