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Clematis 'Maria Therese'

Large or very large white flowers with a pink bar. Yellow anthers.

Not to be confused with 'Matka Teresa'.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.5 - 3.0 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.	Jun Jul Aug Sep
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	P K Sorensen
Country of origin:	New Zealand
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r1997 i2000
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Nelly Moser' x unknown
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 15-17 (-20)cm Tepals: 8; elliptic, pointed