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Clematis 'Aconite Pride'

Small, drooping, double, bell-shaped violet flowers. Originally named 'Aconitina Plena' by Dr Johnson but renamed later to conform to international naming conventions.


Group: Atragene group
Approximate height:  2.5 - 3.0 metres
Raised by: Magnus Johnson
Country of origin: Sweden
Date raised:  c1980
Parentage:  fauriei x sibirica
Other name(s): 'Aconitina Plena'
Further detail: Flower diameter: 6-8 cm
Sepals: 4; 3-4cm long, narrowly lanceolate, pointed
Outer staminodes: 3-4cm long, 0.5-0.8cm wide, woolly tip, outside hairy
Inner staminodes: 2cm long,yellowish with incurved purple tip