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Clematis 'By The Way'

Small, pale purple flowers with a lily-like scent. Pale yellow-green anthers on greenish-white filaments. Each flower has one or two tepals slightly larger than the rest. Fruit heads persistent. Named after the house where it was grown.

Group:	Montana group
Fragrant:	Yes
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.0 - 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
Raised by:	Val Le May Neville-Parry
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	c2002 n2008
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Seedling of uncertain parentage
Further detail:	Flower diameter: (6-) 7cm Tepals: 4 (-5); 3.5-4cm long, 2.5-2.75cm wide, blunt, overlapping, somewhat ridged veins, tips retuse and recurced