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'C. 'Petit Faucon'' clematis Description
'Petit Faucon' clematis photo
Photo courtesy of North Houston Roses
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
12 favorite votes.  
Origin:
Bred by Raymond J. Evison (United Kingdom, circa 1989).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Guernsey Clematis Nursery as 'Petit Faucon'.
Class:
Group 3, Herbaceous Group, Late, Small-flowered.  
Bloom:
Blue.  4 to 6 petals.  Average diameter 3.5".  Single, nodding bloom form.  Midsummer to early autumn.  
Habit:

Height: 30" to 39" (75 to 100cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 3b through 9b.  Plant in sun or partial shade.  This plant blooms on the current season's growth.  In early spring, cut back to just above the lowest set of healthy buds.  
Patents:
Canada - Patent No: 1337  on  6 Jan 2003
Application No: 95-685  on  22 Dec 1995
Rights surrendered on April 18, 2013.
Denomination: 'EVIsix'
Trade name: Petit Faucon
Breeder: Raymond J. Evison, Raymond J. Evison, Ltd., Channel Islands, United Kingdom
'Evisix' originated from a polycross made at Guernsey Clematis Nursery, Guernsey, U.K.
 
United Kingdom - Patent No: xxx
Plant Breeder's Rights
 
United States - Patent No: PP 11,013  on  27 Jul 1999   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 926834  on  10 Sep 1997
INVENTORS: Evison; Raymond J. (Channel Islands, GB); Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK)
A new compact growing Clematis cultivar which produces violet blue flowers with contrasting yellow anthers over a long flowering season from summer through fall... a new and distinct variety of Clematis which originated as a seedling of a crossing of 'Daniel Deronda' and an unnamed parent in 1988 at Domarie Vineyards.
Ploidy:
Diploid
Notes:
See References for more information about Parentage.