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Clematis OPALINE 'Asagasumi'

Large pearly-white flowers initially tinged pale lilac along the bar but aging to pure white. Pale yellow anthers. The name 'Asagasumi' means 'Morning Mist'.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.5 - 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 Sep
Aspect:	Semi-shade
USDA zones: Warning: the zones given here are USDA zones for guidance only. Canadian zones are slightly different!	4 5 6 7 8 9
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Yoshio Kubota
Country of origin:	Japan
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	b1939
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Unknown
Other name(s):	'Opaline'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 15-18cm Tepals: 6-8; elliptic