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Clematis 'Geoffrey Tolver'

Medium sized deep red-purple flowers with purple anthers on white-mauve filaments. Named by Mike Brown after the father of Ruth Gooch.


Group: Late large-flowered group
Approximate height:  2.0 - 2.5 metres
Flowering period(s):  Jun Jul Aug Sep
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: Geoff Tolver
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Date raised:  r1996 fc2000 n2005
Parentage:  florida x x-durandii
Further detail: Flower diameter: 9-11cm
Tepals: 5-6; 4-5cm long, 3-3.5cm wide, broadly elliptic, rounded, apiculate
Leaves: ternate