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Clematis PETIT FAUCON 'Evisix'

Nodding or semi-nodding, deep violet-blue flowers with greenish stamens, becoming violet, and orange-red, ageing to cream, anthers. The flowers become bluer with age. The name 'Petit Faucon' means 'Little Falcon'. Awarded a British Clematis Society Certificate of Merit in 1998.


Group: Integrifolia group
Approximate height:  1.0 - 1.5 metres
Flowering period(s):  Jul Aug Sep Oct
Aspect: Any aspect
USDA zones:  4 5 6 7 8 9
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: Raymond Evison
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Date raised:  b1988 i1995
Parentage:  Seedling of 'Daniel Deronda' x ?integrifolia or x diversifolia
Other name(s): 'Petit Faucon'. Wrongly: x diversifolia 'Petit Faucon'; integrifolia 'Petit Faucon'; NEW ERIOSTEMON; 'Petite Faucox'
Further detail: Flower diameter: 6-9cm
Tepals: 4-6; 3.5cm long, 0.8-1.5cm wide, almost linear-oblong, margin slightly twisted and recurved, somewhat wavy