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Clematis 'Sunset'

Medium to large, velvety-red flowers with a faint purple tinge at the margin. Usually with a redder bar. Yellow anthers with dark connective.

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.	Jun Jul Aug Sep
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Arthur H Steffen
Country of origin:	USA
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	ic1990
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Unknown
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 10-17cm Tepals: (5-) 6-8; broadly elliptic, overlapping, tip recurved