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Clematis 'Praecox'

Small blue-mauve or pinkish mauve flowers in large clusters. White or yellow anthers on white filaments


Group: Heracleifolia group
Approximate height:  2.0 - 2.5 metres
Flowering period(s):  Jun Jul Aug Oct Nov
Aspect: Any aspect
USDA zones:  3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Date raised:  b1959
Parentage:  x jouiniana x tubulosa
Other name(s): x jouiniana var praecox; x jouiniana ' Praecox'; 'Jouiniana Praecox'; Mis-spelling: 'Preacox'
Further detail: Flower diameter: 1.8-4cm
Tepals: 4(-6), recurved tips, margin wavy