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Clematis 'Violacea' (Spaë)

Greenish, straw-coloured flowers with wine-red veins, bar and margin; possibly deep carmine red at first. Pale yellow 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:	D Spaë
Country of origin:	Belgium
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	rb1860 i1862
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Helena' x unknown
Other name(s):	azurea violacea; patens var violacea; patens 'Violacea';
Further detail:	"Tepals: 8; lanceolate Leaves: ternate