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Clematis ‘Diamond Ball’ PBR
Clematis 'Diamond Ball' PBRPolish variety raised by Szczepan Marczyński, available for purchase from summer 2012. Flowers are 10-12 cm in diameter, of white-blue colour, full, round or semi-spherical when full-blown (30-50 sepals), both on old and new wood. Elliptical, pointed and slightly wavy sepals, pointing down. Darker on the edges and lighter in the middle and at the base. 1-5 cm length and...
Raised by Szczepan Marczyński, Poland. Introduced in the market in 2012.
Clematis ‘Doctor Ruppel’
Clematis 'Doctor Ruppel'A moderately fast growing climber with bicolor flowers: deep pink with a carmine bar and pale brown stamens. Blooms in May and again in July-September. Excellent for growing over fences, walls, arbors, pergolas, trellises and wooden supports. It can clamber over natural supports e.g. deciduous and coniferous bushes and dwarf shrubs.
Raised by Dr Ruppel, Argentina. Introduced in 1975.
Clematis ‘Duchess of Albany’
Clematis 'Duchess of Albany'A moderately fast growing, semi-herbaceous climber. Attractive, nodding, bright pink flowers, shading to lilac-pink at margins, are similar in shape to lily-flowered tulips. During autumn and winter the plant is adorned with silky seed heads. Suitable for growing over fences, pergolas, arbors and walls or scrambling through low growing plants. Best grown in a sunny, war...
Raised by A. G. Jackman, United Kingdom. Introduced in 1894
Clematis ‘Duchess of Edinburgh’
Clematis 'Duchess of Edinburgh'A moderately fast growing cultivar. Large, double, rosette-like, white with green shading flowers, borne on previous year’s wood in May-June. During summer single flowers are produced on new growth. It thrives best in full sun. Excellent for walls, arbors, pergolas, trellises and poles. Its effect is quite spectacular when grown against a dark background.
Raised by George Jackman & Son, United Kingdom. Introduced in 1874.
Clematis ‘Elf’
Clematis 'Elf'An intriguing variety, covered in summer with a mass of small (4-5 cm across), bell-shaped flowers composed of four recurving tepals, white inside, and pink-mauve on the outside. White-pink anthers and black pistils. Flowers appear from June to November, but the crop is most abundant in July and August. It attaches a height of 2,5 m and climbs by twining leaf stalks. Pa...
Bred by Barry Fretwell, Great Britain
Clematis ‘Emilia Plater’
Clematis 'Emilia Plater'A healthy, free-flowering Polish cultivar from the Viticella Group. Pale blue flowers with violet shading and cream stamens. It requires plenty of sun but will grow well in a mediocre soil. Best planted close to small trees or shrubs, arbors or other supports. Suitable as ground cover. Awards: Certificate of Merit BCS
Raised by Stefan Franczak, Poland. Introduced in 1986.
Clematis ‘Ernest Markham’
Clematis 'Ernest Markham'A moderately growing, floriferous cultivar. Glowing red-violet flowers with a velvety sheen and cream-brown stamens. Excellent for walls, arbors, pergolas, trellises and poles. It can also be grown into natural supports such as small trees or over large bushy, deciduous or coniferous shrubs. Suitable for cultivation in large containers. Particularly useful for sunny sites.
Raised by E. Markham, United Kingdom. Introduced in 1938.
Clematis ‘Etoile Violette’
Clematis 'Etoile Violette'A healthy, profusely flowering cultivar from the Viticella Group. From June to September it produces an abundance of deep-purple flowers. Settles for medium soils. Perfect for covering fences and can be grown over practically any garden support. It also makes good ground cover. The effect is most charming when it's planted against a bright background.
Raised by F. Morel, France. Introduced in 1885.
Clematis ‘Fairydust’
Clematis 'Fairydust'Clematis ‘Fay’
Clematis 'Fay'Exceptionally free flowering, fetching cultivar of bell-shaped, nodding flowers 2-3 cm in diameter consisting of 4 light pink sepals with lighter margins and strongly curling tips. On the outside sepals are slightly ribbed and on the inside are creamy-pink with pink veins. Stamens consist of yellow anthers on white filaments. Flowers borne on this year's wood for a long...
Raised in 2003 by Willem Straver, Germany. On the market since 2007.