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Clematis 'Kaori-no-kimi'

Small, nodding, bell-shaped flowers, outside violet shading to pale violet along exposed margins, inside white at base shading to purple at margins and tips. Filaments greenish-white, anthers yellow. Seed heads persistent.

"Kahori" means "scent"; "kimi" is an honorific title in old-style Japanese.

Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	1.0 or less 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.	Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	K Ozawa
Country of origin:	Japan
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r1999 ni2006
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 2.5cm Tepals: 4; 3.5cm long