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Clematis 'Zhaojun'

Medium to large, flat or flattish flowers, inside white with a yellow-green bar paler at the base of the tepal, outside greenish-white to white with a broad yellow-green bar. Filaments white; connectives light yellow-green; anthers light yellow.

Zhaojun was one of the Four Beauties of ancient China.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	1.5 - 2.0 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.	Apr
Raised by:	L F Li, S A Wang, Y Li , P Wang
Country of origin:	China
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r2015 n2021
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	PINK CHAMPAGNE 'Kakio' (s) x unknown
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 8-15 cm Tepals: 8; elliptic to broadly elliptic, overlapping, rounded at tip but with a small apiculus