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Clematis 'Galaxy'

Large, unusually marked flowers, purple-blue (and sometimes pale pink) suffusing a white background to give a conspicuously marbled appearance. Filaments white at base, shading to pink; connectives pink-purple; anthers red; pollen grey.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.5 - 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.	May Jun Jul \| Aug Sep
USDA zones: Warning: the zones given here are USDA zones for guidance only. Canadian zones are slightly different!	4 5 6 7 8 9
Raised by:	J Bowers
Country of origin:	USA
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r2013 n2016
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Sport from 'The President'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 15-18cm Tepals: 6-8; 6-9 cm long x 4-6 cm wide, elliptic to narrowly ovate, overlapping slightly or touching at base, wavy-margined, long-pointed with acute or cuspidate tips