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'C. 'Evening Star' clematis Description

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Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
• C. 'Evista'
• Evening Star
• Evista
HMF Ratings:
6 favorite votes.  
Origin:
Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, before 1997). Bred by Raymond J. Evison (United Kingdom, before 1997).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Guernsey Clematis Nursery in 1997 as 'C. 'Evening Star'.
Class:
Early Large Flowered, Group 2.  
Bloom:
Purple.  6 to 8 petals.  Average diameter 8".  Single bloom form.  
Habit:

Height: 8' to 10' (245 to 305cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b.  Plant in sun or partial shade.  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.  
Patents:
Canada - Patent No: 1994  on  23 Sep 2004
Application No: 97-1179  on  4 Nov 1997
Rights surrendered on October 9, 2009.
Denomination: 'Evista'
Trade name: Evening Star
Breeder: Mogens N. Olesen, Poulsen Roser International S.A.R.L., Gaillac, France
Raymond J. Evison, Raymond J. Evison, Ltd., Channel Islands, United Kingdom
 
United Kingdom - Patent No: xxx
Plant Breeder's Rights
 
United States - Patent No: PP 10,932  on  1 Jun 1999   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 8/953,042  on  17 Oct 1997
Ploidy:
Diploid
Parentage:
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