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Clematis 'Prins Hendrik' (Early Large-flowered Group)

Large or very large, strongly veined, bright mauve-blue flowers. Outside paler with yet paler bar. Purple or red anthers on white or greeny-white filaments. Named after the husband of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland.

Not to be confused with an integrifolia x viticella form of the same name now thought to be lost to cultivation.

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 - 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
Aspect:	Sun or semi-shade
Raised by:	P Goedt
Country of origin:	Holland
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	i1908
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Unknown
Other name(s):	Wrongly: 'Prins Hendrick'; 'Prins Hendryk'; 'Prins Henry'; 'Prince Hendrik'; 'Prince Hendrick'; 'Prince Henry'; 'Pirinz Hendrick'; 'Princ Henryk'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 15-22 (-25)cm Tepals: 6 (-7); oblong-elliptic, long-pointed, margin crimped or wavy