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Clematis 'Caerulea Luxurians'

Small, white or pale mauve-blue flowers with blue veins towards the margin. The tip of the tepals is often green as with its parent 'Alba Luxurians'. Purple-red anthers.

This name is unacceptable under international naming guidelines and so the raiser, in 2007, agreed to its registration as 'Luxuriant Blue'.

Group:	Viticella group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	3.0 - 4.0 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.	Jul Aug Sep
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	W Stastny
Country of origin:	Sweden
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	c1985
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Alba Luxurians' x 'Neodynamia'
Other name(s):	'Luxuriant blue'. Mis-spelling: 'Caerulea Luxuriens'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 4-5cm Tepals: 4 (-5)