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'C. 'Countess of Lovelace'' clematis Description
'Countess of Lovelace' clematis photo
Photo courtesy of Calif Sue
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
5 favorite votes.  
Origin:
Bred by George JACKMAN & Son (United Kingdom, 1871).
Introduced by George Jackman & Son as 'Countess of Lovelace'.
Class:
Early Large Flowered, Group 2.  
Bloom:
Blue.  Average diameter 7".  Single, double bloom form.  Late spring to early summer, early autumn.  
Habit:
Height of 6' to 8' (185 to 245 cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b.  Plant in sun or partial shade.  Suitable for growing in a container.  This plant blooms twice.  It blooms on the previous year's growth, so resist the urge to prune it in early spring.  However, if you garden in a place with cold winters, Mother Nature will more than likely prune the plant for you.  It will bloom a second time on new growth.  
Ploidy:
Diploid
Notes:
 
 
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