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Clematis 'Our Jean'

Medium to large, flat or flattish, purple-blue flowers (with a darker bar when young). Occasional double flowers on young plants, or amongst otherwise single flowers on mature plants. Filaments creamy white; connectives yellowish; anthers cream. Fruit-heads persistent. Named after the breeder's late sister, Jean Stead.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
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.	May Jun +
Raised by:	C W Welch
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r2007 n2010
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'The President' (s) x 'Hagley Hybrid' (PINK CHIFFON)
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 10-12cm Tepals: 8 (single); 6cm long, 2cm wide, elliptical, overlapping, blunt, with a prominent pale bristle at the tip; double flowers have a less pronounced bar on opening, and a silvery white underside