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'Caerulea' clematis Description
Photo courtesy of scvirginia
Bloom:
Deep blue, purple stamens, ages to pink . 6 to 8 petals. Average diameter 5". Large, single bloom form. Mid-to-late summer.
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. It blooms on the previous year's growth, so resist the urge to prune it in early spring. In early spring, cut back to just above the lowest set of healthy buds.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
If you know the parentage of this clematis, or other details, please contact us.
Notes:
Native in China and Japan. Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 3: 173 1836.
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