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Clematis 'Vistula'

Large, purple-blue flowers with yellow anthers on creamy filaments. Named after the main river in Poland.

Group:	Late large-flowered 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.	Jun Jul Aug Sep
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	Szczepan Marczynski
Country of origin:	Poland
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r1994 f1997 ni2009
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Unknown
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 15cm Tepals: 6 (-7); 6-6.5cm long, 4-4.5cm wide, elliptic, long-pointed (apiculate), overlapping, wavy-margined, prominent mid-ribs Leaves: simple or ternate