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Clematis 'Gunta'

Large, velvety crimson flowers with a purple tint. Yellow anthers on white filaments. Young growth brownish. Named after the raiser's daughter.


Group: Late large-flowered group
Approximate height:  2.0 - 2.5 metres
Flowering period(s):  Jul Aug Sep
Aspect: Any aspect
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: Janis Ruplens
Country of origin: USSR/Latvia
Date raised:  r1980 f 1983 n1985
Parentage:  'Rouge Cardinal' x mixed pollen
Further detail: Flower diameter: 11.5-13cm
Tepals: 5-6, 5.5-6.5cm long, 4.5-5cm wide, elliptic, gappy towards base
Leaves: ternate