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Clematis 'Piotr Skarga'

A large flowered introduction from Brother Stefan Franczak of Poland. Violet-blue tepals with wavy edges, cream stamens. 'Piotr Skarga' is named after a Jesuit writer and preacher (1536-1612) who was the first Polish representative of the counter revolution.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	1.0 - 1.5 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.	May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Stefan Franczak
Country of origin:	Poland
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	1988
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Unknown