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Clematis 'Guvnor'

Small, nodding, urn-shaped flowers; outside violet with greyish down, inside violet. Pale yellow filaments and white anthers.

Named after Mrs Svensson, a friend of the Widbergs to whom the seedling was given, who died of cancer in April 2014.

Group:	Viorna group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	1.5 - 2.0 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.	Jun Jul
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	S Widberg
Country of origin:	Sweden
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r2010 n2012
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	ianthina var. ianthina x (possibly) 'Odoriba'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 5.5cm Tepals: 4; 3-3.5 x 4cm, broadly elliptic, thick and fleshy, joined to midway, with tip recurved