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Clematis 'Picasso'

Medium to large, light purple flowers heavily speckled with strong violet. Purple anthers on white and purple filaments. Named after the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso (1881-1973).

Group:	Early large-flowered 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.	May Jun \| Aug Sep
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Willem Straver
Country of origin:	Germany
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r2003 ni2008
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	withheld
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 10-14cm Tepals: 6 (-8); 7cm long, 4cm wide, overlapping Leaves: ternate