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Clematis MIENIE BELLE 'Zomibel'

Upright, small, pale pink flowers with slightly darker margins. Filaments cream, anthers yellowish. The flowers are initially tulip-shaped but later spread somewhat. The name is in honour of Mrs Mienie Fopma-Manten, wife of clematarian Jan Fopma.

Group:	Texensis group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	1.5 - 2.0 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.	Jun Jul Aug Sep
USDA zones: Warning: the zones given here are USDA zones for guidance only. Canadian zones are slightly different!	7 8 9
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
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	r2000 f2003 ni2007
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	withheld
Other name(s):	Wrongly: texensis 'Minie Belle' ZOMIBE; 'Miene Belle'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 5cm Tepals: 6; 4cm long, 1.5cm wide, thick and fleshy, margins touching