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Clematis 'Whirligig'

Large cream, lilac freckled and edged flowers with an unusual, distinctive shape. Cream staminodes. Selected by Maureen Hudson from plants grown from seed donated in 1998 by Vince Denny.

Group:	Atragene group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.5 - 3.0 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
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	No pruning (Group 1)
Raised by:	Maureen Hudson
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	fi2001
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Selection from a hybrid of koreana
Other name(s):	'Whirlygig' (mis-spelling)
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 7-10cm Tepals: 4; 4-4.5cm long, 1.7-1.9cm wide