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Clematis 'M Johnson' ('Magnus Johnson')

Small, bell-shaped violet-blue or silver-blue flowers. Named after the late Dr Magnus Johnson, the famous Swedish clematis breeder.

Group:	Atragene group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.5 - 5.0 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.	Apr May
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	No pruning (Group 1)
Raised by:	Magnus Johnson
Country of origin:	Sweden
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	1955
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Selection from alpina
Other name(s):	alpina 'M Johnson'; alpina 'Magnus Johnson'; alpina 'Strain M Johnson'; Magnus Johnson
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 7cm Tepals: 4 (-6), 4.5-6.5cm long, 1.5-2cm wide (one pair slightly wider than the other), oblong, narrowing towards tip Leaves: 2-ternate