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Clematis 'W E Essington'

Reddish violet flowers with a bronze-red bar which is more red towards the base of the tepal.

Group:	Late 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.	(Jun) Jul Aug Sep
Raised by:	G Jackman & Son
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	f1871 i1872
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Jackmanii' x patens
Other name(s):	Mis-spelling: 'C W E Essington'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 12-13cm Tepals: 6; broadly ovate, long-pointed, tip somewhat recurved Leaves: pinnate