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Clematis 'Änisen Leena'

Small- to medium-sized, semi-double, bell-shaped, reddish-violet flowers. Filaments yellowish white, downy; connectives greenish; anthers yellowish, downy. Seed-heads persistent.

Named after the registrant's grandmother, Helena Räsänen, whose pet name was Änisen Leena.

Group:	Atragene 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.	May Jun \| Oct
Pruning:	No pruning (Group 1)
Raised by:	Juhani Räsänen
Country of origin:	Finland
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r2008 n2015
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Willy' (s) x unknown (open-pollinated)
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 8cm Tepals: 4-8; 4.5-4.8cm long, 1.3-1.5cm wide, ovate-lanceolate, touching at base, margins grey-downy and slightly wavy, tip acuminate with long-attenuated point. Staminodes stamen-like, 1.5 cm long, greenish white.