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Clematis 'Walter Pennell'

Medium to very large double greyish-mauvish pink flowers in May - June. Cream anthers. Single flowers on new growth in September. The tepals of both forms have a carmine red bar.


Group: Early large-flowered group
Approximate height:  2.5 - 4.0 metres
Flowering period(s):  May Jun Sep
Aspect: Sun or semi-shade
USDA zones:  4 5 6 7 8 9
Pruning: Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by: Walter Pennell
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Date raised:  r1961 n1974
Parentage:  'Vyvyan Pennell' x 'Daniel Deronda'
Further detail: Flower diameter: 10-20cm
Leaves: ternate