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Clematis 'Pennell's Purity'

Large, solid white semi-double flowers with wavy-edged tepals. Golden-yellow stamens. Raised by Walter Pennell from seed set in 1962 and sown in 1963, a hybrid of 'Beauty of Worcester' x 'Marie Boisselot'. Named in 1973.

Group:	Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2 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
Aspect:	Sun or semi-shade
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Walter Pennell
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	rc1963 n1973
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Beauty of Worcester' x 'Marie Boisselot'
Other name(s):	Mis-spelling: 'Penee's Purity'