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Clematis 'Purple Blush'

Medium-sized, flattish, semi-double, pale purple flowers, ageing to white except where tepals overlap. White anthers and filaments. Fruit heads persistent.

Group:	Late large-flowered group
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
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	Robin Mitchell
Country of origin:	New Zealand
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	b2010
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Unknown
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 11cm Tepals: up to 12; 5cm long, 4cm wide, wavy margin, overlapping. Outer tepals blunt but inner ones long-pointed. Leaves: ternate