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Clematis 'Night Veil'

Small, semi-nodding, red-purple flowers with redder bar. Dark purple anthers on whitish filaments.

Group:	Viticella 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.	Jun Jul Aug Sep
Aspect:	Sunny
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	Masashi Iino
Country of origin:	Japan
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r1997 i2005
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	florida var sieboldiana x 'Rubra' (viticella group)
Other name(s):	viticella 'Night Veil'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 7.5 - 9cm Tepals: 4-6; broadly elliptic to rhombic, overlapping, margin slightly crimped