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Clematis 'Multi Blue'

Medium to large deep blue double flowers on both old and new growth. Centre tepals are paler in colour tinged green-cream around the edges and at the tip.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.0 - 3.5 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.	May Jun Aug Sep
Aspect:	Sun or semi-shade
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Bouter & Zoon
Country of origin:	Holland
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	1983
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Sport from 'The President'
Other name(s):	'Multiblue'; 'Multi-blue'; Sold in parts of the US as 'TIDAL WAVE'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 8-13cm Guard tepals: 6-8; c6cm long, 2.5-3cm wide, long pointed Leaves: simple or ternate