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Clematis SUMMER SNOW 'Paul Farges'

Small white flowers in profusion. Plant in a sunny position to enhance the sweet scent. Raised by A.N. Volosenko-Valenis and M.A. Beskaravainaja, Ukraine in 1964. A vigorous hybrid of C. potaninii var. potaninii x C. vitalba.

Group:	Vitalba group
Fragrant:	Yes
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	5.0 - 7.0 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.	Jul Aug Sep
Aspect:	Sunny
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	A N Volosenko-Valenis & M A Beskaravainaja
Country of origin:	USSR/Ukraine
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	1964
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	C. potaninii var. potaninii x C. vitalba
Other name(s):	'Fargesioides'; potanini 'Summer Snow'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 4-5(-6)cm Tepals: (4-)6, 2cm long, 0.8cm wide, elongated, gappy