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'Luther Burbank' clematis Description
Photo courtesy of Ann-Britt Magnusson
Class:
Group 3, Late Large Flowered.
Bloom:
Violet, lighter stripes, light yellow anthers. 6 petals. Average diameter 6.5". Medium to large, single bloom form. Midsummer to early autumn.
Habit:
Height: 9'10" to 13'1" (300 to 400cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b. Plant in sun or partial shade. Suitable for growing in a container. In early spring, cut back to just above the lowest set of healthy buds.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Luther Burbank (March 7, 1849 Lancaster Mass. - April 11, 1926 Santa Rosa, Ca.), horticulturist, nurseryman, "The Wizard of Santa Rosa", who bred hundreds of plants, including the Shasta daisy, lilies, plum, potatoes.
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