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Clematis 'Myojo'

Large violet-red or purple flowers with a darker red bar. White or yellow anthers on white filaments. Named after the planet Venus.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.0 - 2.5 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.	May Jun Sep
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Seejuuroo Arai
Country of origin:	Japan
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	1986
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Star of India' x unknown
Other name(s):	?Myoyo; 'Myoojoo'. Mis-spellings: 'Moojoo'; BRIGHT STAR; VELOURS BLEU
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 12-16cm Tepals: 6-8; obovate, long-pointed