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Clematis montana 'Superba'

Small to medium, occasionally large, white flowers, sometimes with a faint pink tinge towards their base. Creamy yellow anthers; white filaments.

Group:	Montana group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	7.0 or more 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
Pruning:	No pruning (Group 1)
Raised by:	George Jackman & Son
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	c1914
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Probably mon var grandiflora x mon wilsonii
Other name(s):	'Superba'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 6-10 (-14)cm Tepals: 4 (-5); 4-6cm long, 1.7-2.7cm wide, obovate to almost elliptic, pointed or blunt