'Madame André' Clematis

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'Madame André' clematis Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Huyustus

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Madame Edouard André

HMF Ratings:

7 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by Baron Veillard (France, circa 1893).

Class:

Large-flowered, Late.

Bloom:

Dark red, violet shading. 4 to 6 petals. Average diameter 6". Single, curved edge bloom form. Late spring to late summer.

Habit:

Height: 6' to 8' (185 to 245cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 9b. Plant in sun or partial shade. Suitable for growing in a container. suitable for growing through trees. In early spring, cut back to just above the lowest set of healthy buds.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

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Notes:

Edouard François André (July 17, 1840 Bourges - October 25, 1911 Le Croix), French gardener, garden designer and botanist, chief gardener of Paris 1860-1868, editor-in-chief of Revue Horticole 1870-1880.