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Clematis 'Fantaziia'

Large deep violet tepals fading to grey-blue. Purple anthers. Young growth is reddy brown. This caltivar was named in 1969, two years after the death of its raiser, by Professor M A Beskaravainaya.

Group:	Integrifolia group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	2.0 - 2.5 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.	Jun Jul Aug Sep
Aspect:	Any aspect
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	A N Volosenko-Valenis
Country of origin:	USSR/Ukraine
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	r1959 f1963 n1969
Parentage: (s) = seed parent	'Durandii' x 'Candida'
Other name(s):	'Fantazija'
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 10-14cm Tepals: 5-6, 5-5.5cm long, 3.3cm wide, ovate, gappy, wavy margin Leaves: simple