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Clematis 'Doctor Mary'

Small, urn-shaped, nodding or drooping, violet flowers with broad white margins to the tepals. Filaments cream; anthers yellow. Fruit-heads persistent. Named after clematophile Dr Mary Toomey.

Group:	Viorna group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	1.0 or less 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:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	Mikiyoshi Chikuma
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	s2003 f2004 n2008
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 2.5cm Tepals: 4; 3-4cm long, 1cm wide, thick and fleshy, long-pointed, touching, tips strongly recurved