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Clematis 'Diana'

Very large, pale lavender-blue flowers with a whitish, blue-veined bar. Golden yellow anthers on greenish filaments. The name is pronounced 'dee-ar-na' and the cultivar is named for the Greek godess of hunting.


Group: Late large-flowered group
Approximate height:  2.0 - 2.5 metres
Flowering period(s):  Jul Aug Sep
Aspect: Any aspect
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: Uno Kivistik
Country of origin: USSR/Estonia
Date raised:  r1985 f1988 i1990
Parentage:  'Valge Daam' x 'Daniel Deronda'
Further detail: Flower diameter: to 22cm
Tepals: 6; 10-13cm long, elliptic to rhombic, overlapping, blunt with recurved tip, margin slightly wavy