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Clematis 'Vitiwester'

Small to medium, dark red flowers. Greenish-white anthers on filaments that open yellow-green but mature to white. Fruit heads persistent.

Group:	Viticella group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.5 - 3.0 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
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	Ton Hannink
Country of origin:	Holland
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r2003 n2010
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	viticella (s) x Westerplatte
Other name(s):	BURNING LOVE; MAGICAL VELVET; Mis-spelling: 'Vitwester'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 7-10cm Tepals: 4-6; 4-5cm long, 3-4cm wide, blunt, margins sometimes touching and sometimes overlapping towards base