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Clematis ochotensis

Small nodding flowers, usually pale volet-blue to mid blue-violet but can be pinker than this or even, rarely, white. Outer staminodes cream-white to yellow-green. Yellow anthers. The form apparently takes its name from the Sea of Okhotsk.

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.	Apr May
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	No pruning (Group 1)
Country of origin:	Korea Japan Siberia
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Species
Other name(s):	alpina var ochotensis; alpina subsp ochotensis; atragene ochotensis; platysepala
Further detail:	Tepals: 4; 4-5.5cm long, 1.2-2.4cm wide, lanceolate to narrowly ovate, shortly pointed