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Clematis 'Burford Bell'

Small, fragrant, nodding flowers with fleshy, greeny blue-purple tepals which roll-back at the tips, inside the tepals are more purple.

Group:	Viorna group
Fragrant:	Yes
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.5 - 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 Oct
Aspect:	Sun or semi-shade
USDA zones: Warning: the zones given here are USDA zones for guidance only. Canadian zones are slightly different!	4 5 6 7 8 9
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	John Treasure
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	n1991
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Seedling of C pitcheri
Other name(s):	C pitcheri 'Burford Bell'; crispa 'Burford Bell'
Further detail:	Tepals: 4, 2.5-3cm long, recurved tips Leaves: ternate or pinnate