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Photo © 2003 Timo Lofgren
Photo © 2003 Timo Lofgren
Clematis
'Firefly'
Medium to large, deep red-purple flowers with red bar which becomes pink towards the base of the tepal. Prominent stamens, white filaments with red anthers.
Group:
Early large-flowered group
Approximate height:
2.0 - 3.0 metres
Flowering period(s):
May Jun Sep
Aspect:
Any aspect
Pruning:
Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:
Ken Pyne
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Date raised:
r1987 f1989 i1995
Parentage:
'Ernest Markham' seedling
Other name(s):
None known
Further detail:
Flower diameter: 10-15cm
Tepals: 6; elliptic
Database entry: 170