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Clematis 'Sinee Plamia'

Large deep violet-blue flowers with a paler blue bar. Purple shaded filaments and pale yellow anthers. 'Sinee Plamia', meaning 'blue flame', is a hybrid of 'Gipsy Queen' x C. lanuginosa 'Candida' and was raised at the State Nikitsky Botanic Garden, Ukraine, in 1961 by A N Volosenko-Valenis. A beautiful free-flowering cultivar.

Group:	Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	3.0 - 4.0 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.	Jul Aug Sep
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	A N Volosenko-Valenis
Country of origin:	USSR/Ukraine
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	1961
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Gipsy Queen' x C. lanuginosa 'Candida'
Other name(s):	'Sineje Plamja'; Wrongly: 'Sinii Plamia'; BLUE FLAME