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Clematis 'Garnet'

Small, nodding, urn-shaped, flowers; inside deep purple red but white near base, outside purple with broad white margins and purple-red tip. White stamens. The upper part of the tepal has a ruffled margin and rolls back strongly.

Group:	Viorna 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.	Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Raised by:	Barry Fretwell
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	rb2006 i2013
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	(texensis x pitcheri) x crispa
Other name(s):	viorna 'Garnet'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 2.5-3.5cm Tepals: 4; fused in basal half, distal margins minutely ruffled, tips very strongly recurved ("turk's-cap") in upper quarter, to touch exterior