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Clematis 'Seneca'

Semi-double, bell-shaped, purple-violet flowers with a paler margin. Very fragrant. Named for the Roman writer and philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca.

Group:	Atragene group
Fragrant:	Yes
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.0 - 2.5 metres
Raised by:	Magnus Johnson
Country of origin:	Sweden
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	1979
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	koreana var fragrans x 'Rosy O'Grady'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 5-7cm Tepals: 4.5cm long, 2.5cm wide, broadly lanceolate