'Lady Caroline Nevill' Clematis

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'Lady Caroline Nevill' clematis Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of scvirginia

Availability:

Commercially available

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Origin:

Bred by Thomas Cripps and Son (United Kingdom, 1866).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Thomas Cripps and Son as 'Lady Caroline Nevill'.

Class:

Early Large Flowered.

Bloom:

Mauve to light blue, darker stripes. Average diameter 8". Large, semi-double bloom form. Late summer.

Habit:

Height: 8' to 10' (245 to 305cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 9b. Plant in sun or partial shade. It blooms on the previous year's growth, so resist the urge to prune it in early spring.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

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Notes:

Dedicated to Lady Caroline Emily Nevill (May 31, 1829 - February 23, 1887), English photography pioneer