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Clematis OCTOPUS 'Zooct'

Nodding, medium sized, double, purple flowers with many purple or purple-white staminodes. Unisexual; no stamens.

Group:	Atragene group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.5 - 3.0 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.	Apr May (Jun)
USDA zones: Warning: the zones given here are USDA zones for guidance only. Canadian zones are slightly different!	5 6 7 8 9
Pruning:	No pruning (Group 1)
Raised by:	Wim Snoeijer
Country of origin:	Holland
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r1999 s2001 ni2007
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	withheld
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 8cm Tepals: 4; 3-4cm long, 2cm wide, long-pointed, margins touching