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Clematis 'Mister Iks'

Large, wavy-edged tepals which are violet with a lighter, more purple-red bar. The anthers are grey-purple-red. The colour and shape of the flower depend on the growing conditions - hence the name (Mister X). 'Mister Iks' is also the main character of Emmerick K

Group:	Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	1.5 - 2.0 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:	M F Sharonova
Country of origin:	USSR/Russia
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	i1972
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Ernest Markham' x pollen mixture
Other name(s):	'Mister X'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 10-15cm Tepals: 4-6; elliptic or rhombic, pointed, margin wavy Leaves: ternate