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Clematis 'Barbara Dibley'

Large, red or pale purple-violet flowers with deeper stripe and red-purple anthers. Named after the raiser's secretary in 1949.

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 - 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:	Rowland Jackman
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	n1947 i1949
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	Unknown
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 14-18(-22)cm Tepals: 6-8; 7-9cm long, 3.5-4.2cm wide, narrowly elliptic, pointed, gappy, wavy margins Leaves: ternate