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Clematis 'Caroline'

Large pale pinkish-white flowers. Deeper pink shading towards the base of the tepals. Yellow anthers. Raised by Barry Fretwell around 1990 and named after plantswoman Lady Caroline Todhunter.


Approximate height:  1.5 - 3.0 metres
Flowering period(s):  Jun Jul Aug Sep
Aspect: Semi-shade
USDA zones:  4 5 6 7 8 9
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: Barry Fretwell
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Date raised:  c1990
Parentage:  Unknown
Further detail: Flower diameter: 9-12cm
Tepals: (4-) 6-8; overlapping, recurved, tapering to point
Leaves: ternate or pinnate