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Clematis 'Zi Yue'
Large, flat or flattish light violet flowers. Filaments brilliant yellow-green; connectives light yellow-green; anthers pale greenish yellow. Seed-heads persistent.
The name means 'Violet Moon' in Chinese.
| Group: | Early large-flowered group |
Flowering period(s):  | May Jun |
| USDA zones: | 7 8 9 10 |
| Pruning: | Light prune (Group 2) |
| Raised by: | Q Hu, J Zheng, R Qian, X Zhang, X Ma |
| Country of origin: | China |
| Date raised: | r2016 n2021 |
| Parentage: |
'Marie Boisselot' (s) x lanuginosa |
| Other name(s): | None known |
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Further detail:
Flower diameter: 12.5-16.2 cm
Sepals: 6; 6.2-7.9 cm long × 5.4-6.0 cm wide, elliptic to broadly elliptic, marginally overlapping, with minutely wavy margins, rounded to acute at tip but with a distinct apiculus Database entry: 4393 | |