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Clematis 'Carol Leeds'

Small to medium sized deep violet flowers, paler towards the base of the tepals. Pale green stamens. The ouside of the tepals have three prominent ridges. Named after the raiser's wife.


Group: Viticella group
Approximate height:  2.5 - 3.0 metres
Flowering period(s):  Jul Aug
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: Everett Leeds
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Date raised:  r1999 f2002 n2004
Parentage:  'Joan Baker' x unknown
Further detail: Flower diameter: 8cm
Tepals: 4 (-5); 3.5-4.5cm long, 2cm wide, tip long-pointed and recurved, margins wavy and incurved