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Clematis 'Pink Cameo'

A large flowered cultivar having pale pink tepals with a darker pink bar and creamy yellow anthers. 'Pink Cameo' is thought to be a sport from 'Guiding Star' and was introduced by Jim van Laeken at Spring Valley Greenhouse Inc, Walworth, NY. The original stock was imported from Holland. Although grown best in full sun, 'Pink Cameo' will tolerate some shade.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.5 - 3.0 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.	Jun Jul
Aspect:	Full sun
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Jim van Laeken
Country of origin:	USA
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	n1994
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	?Sport of 'Guiding Star'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 15-20cm Tepals: 6