'Chevalier' Clematis

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'Chevalier' clematis Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Evipo040

HMF Ratings:

7 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1994). Bred by Raymond J. Evison (United Kingdom, 1994).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S in 2009 as 'Chevalier'.
Introduced in United Kingdom by Guernsey Clematis Nursery in 2009 as 'Chevalier'.

Class:

Group 2, Viticella Group.

Bloom:

Violet - blue, ages to deep blue . None / no fragrance. 6 petals. Average diameter 6". Medium, single bloom form. Late spring to early autumn.

Habit:

Height: 4'11" to 6'7" (150 to 200cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer.

Patents:

Canada - Application No: 13-7910 on 4 Feb 2013

Application withdrawn on January 13, 2016.
Denomination: 'Evipo040'
Botanical Name: Clematis viticella
Breeder: Mogens N. Olesen, Poulsen Roser A/S, Fredensborg, Denmark

United States - Patent No: PP 25,608 on 2 Jun 2015 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 13/507,029 on 31 May 2012

Inventors: Olesen; Mogens Nyegaard (Fredensborg, DK), Evison; Raymond J. (St. Sampsons, GB)
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of Clematis plant which originated from a controlled crossing between the female seed parent, an un-named seedling, and the male pollen parent, an un-named seedling
The two parents were crossed during the summer of 1994 and the resulting seeds were planted the following winter in a controlled environment in Guernsey, Channel Islands. The new variety named ‘Evipo040’ originated as a single seedling from the stated cross.

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