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Clematis 'Matthias'

Large lavender-violet flowers with purple-red anthers. Named by Magnus Johnson after one of his grandsons.

Group:	Early 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.	May Jun Aug Sep
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Magnus Johnson
Country of origin:	Sweden
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	c1970
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 15-20cm Tepals: 6 or 8, 8-9cm long, 3-4cm wide, overlapping, wavy margins Leaves: ternate