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'Comtesse de Bouchaud' clematis Description
Photo courtesy of Dave and Deb Boyd
HMF Ratings:
26 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
Class:
Group 3, Large-flowered, Late.
Bloom:
Carmine-pink, lilac shading. 6 petals. Average diameter 6". Single, scalloped edge, veined bloom form.
Habit:
Height: 6' to 8' (185 to 245cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b. Plant in sun or partial shade. Suitable for growing in a container. suitable for growing through trees. In early spring, cut back to just above the lowest set of healthy buds.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Marie Emilie Saint-Rousset de Vauxonne (April 25, 1845 Lyon - 1934 Aix-en-Provence), married on May 28, 1867 Joseph Pierre Louis de Bouchaud de Bussy (March 31, 1837 Vienne - December 17, 1922 Arles), founder and president of the society "Les Amis des Roses"
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