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Clematis 'Akiko'

Japanese large-flowered variety, tepals light blue. Anthers reddish purple. The cultivar is named for the raiser's wife.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Raised by:	Toyohei Saigusa
Country of origin:	Japan
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	b1980
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'The President x unknown
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 15-20cm