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Clematis 'Soirée'

Deep red-purple flowers with whitish tips. Purple anthers on yellow-white filaments.

Group:	Viticella 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.	May Jun
Raised by:	Masashi Iino
Country of origin:	Japan
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r2002 n2005
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	florida var sieboldiana x 'Rubra' (Viticella group)
Further detail:	Tepals: 6; broadly elliptic, overlapping