Clematis patens

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Clematis patens in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Clematis patens, Morr. & Decne. (C. caerulea, Lindl. C. azurea, Hort., ex Turcz.). Taller and more slender, and lfts. smaller and narrower than C. lanuginosa: fls. appearing on last year's branches on slender stalks longer than the sepals, spreading; sepals about 8 rather narrow, delicate lilac; stamens purple. Spring. Isle of Nippon, Japan. M. & J. 3. Lav. 2 and 3. B.R. 23:1955. P.M. 4:193. B. 3:126. H.B.4:78. R.H. 1856:261.—Should be grown on a northern exposure to preserve the color of the fls. It is almost as prolific as C. lanuginosa in producing garden varieties and hybrids, and it is the most likely of all to produce double-fld, forms. Var. grandiflora, Davis (C. caerulea var. grandiflora, Hook.). Fls. larger than the type. B.M. 3983. Var. Standishii, Moore (C. Standishii, Hort.). Fls. about 5 in. across; sepals light lilac-blue, elliptic, of metallic luster: lfts. 3, ovate, acuminate, small.—A fine variety from Japanese gardens flowering profusely in spring. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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