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Clematis 'Louise Rowe'

Pale mauve, pink-mauve or grey-mauve, satiny flowers (depending on light), fully double at the start of the season followed by semi-double and then single flowers. Yellow anthers. All three flower types can often be seen on one plant at the same time. Best planted in semi-shade to prevent fading to white.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.0 - 2.5 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 Aug Sep
Aspect:	Semi-shade
Raised by:	Jean Rowe
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	c1980 i1983
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Marie Boisselot' x ? 'William Kennett'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 10-15 (-20)cm Tepals (single): 6-8; pointed. Inner tepals of double flowers often twisted