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Clematis 'Planet Uranus'

Medium-sized, nodding, strong violet flowers with slightly paler bar, outside paler blue-violet with distinct red-purple bar. Filaments pale greenish-yellow; connectives cream; anthers yellowish white.


Group: Viticella group
Approximate height:  3.0 - 4.0 metres
Flowering period(s):  Jun Jul Aug Sep
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: L Sachs
Country of origin: Germany
Date raised:  r2014 n2016 i2017
Parentage:  Chance seedling
Other name(s): viticella 'Uranus'; 'Uranus' (of Sachs)
Further detail: Flower diameter: 9cm
Tepals: 4-5; 4cm long x 3.5 cm wide, broadly elliptic to orbicular, overlapping at base, with crinkly margins, long-pointed with apiculate or cuspidate apex, tip recurved