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Clematis 'Ärni'

Medium to large flowers with violet-blue tepals and a violet bar. Pale yellow anthers with purple-red connective.

Group:	Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	1.5 - 2.5 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
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	U & A Kivistik
Country of origin:	USSR/Estonia
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	rb1981 i1981
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Ernest Markham' x mixed pollen
Other name(s):	'Arni'; 'Aerni'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: (8-) 10-15cm Tepals: 6; ovate, blunt, margin crimped Leaves: ternate