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Clematis 'Matias Nestori'

Large, flat, dark violet flowers with a slightly reddish bar; outside very pale violet to white, darker at the margins. Filaments yellowish white; connectives dark violet; anthers dark violet, stigmas purplish red. Seed-heads persistent.

Group:	Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.0 - 2.5 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.	Jul Aug Sep Oct
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	J Räsänen
Country of origin:	Finland
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r2011 n2013
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Lyydia' (s) x 'Maria Cornelia'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 12-15 cm Tepals: 4-6; 5-6 cm long x 4-4.5 cm wide, broadly elliptic to obovate, overlapping, margins very slightly wavy, entire in lower half becoming notched to slightly crenate in distal parts, tip acute to occasionally cuspidate, tips slightly recurved