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Clematis 'Shirotaka'

White flowers with a pale green bar.

The name may have come from 'shiro-ta-ka' in 'Kanji' Japanese characters. In Japanese, 'shiro' means white, 'ta' means many, and 'ka' means flower. On the other hand, the name is written in 'Katakana' of the Japanese characters.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
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.	Apr May
Raised by:	Hiroshi Hayakawa
Country of origin:	Japan
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	i2022
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Unknown x ‘HF Young’
Further detail:	Tepals: 7 or 8