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• C. 'Princess Diana' (Fretwell)
• C. texensis 'Princess Diana' (Fretwell)
• C. texensis 'Princess of Wales' (Fretwell)
• C. texensis 'The Princess of Wales' (Fretwell)
• Princess of Wales (Fretwell)
• Texensis 'Princess Diana'
• The Princess of Wales (Fretwell)

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Bred by Barry Fretwell (United Kingdom, 1984).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Peveril Clematis Nursery as 'C. 'Princess Diana''.

Group 3, Late, Small-flowered, Texensis-Viorna Group.  

Pink, fuchsia / magenta shading.  4 petals.  Average diameter 2.25".  Small, single, tulip-shaped bloom form.  Midsummer to midautumn.  

Height: 6' to 8' (185 to 245cm).  

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

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