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Clematis 'Rising Star'

Semi-nodding, purple flowers with pale yellow anthers on white filaments.

Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	1.0 - 1.5 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.	Jul Aug Sep
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	Tetsuya Hirota
Country of origin:	Japan
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	b2003
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	florida var sieboldiana x integrifolia
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 10cm Tepals: 4; wavy margin, tip recurves with age