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Clematis 'Suzy Mac'

Large dark purple flowers with a red-purple bar. Purple-red filaments and anthers. Named for Mrs Suzy MacMahon, an American friend of the raiser.

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 - 2.5 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 Jul Aug Sep
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Brian Collingwood
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r1999 f2000 n2004
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	patens x unknown
Other name(s):	'Suzy'; 'Suzy Mac Improved'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 16-18cm Tepals: 6-8; 7.5cm long, 2.8cm wide, broadly elliptic, overlapping, pointed, margin wavy