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'Sparky Pink' clematis Description
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'Zocoro' clematis photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
Origin:
Bred by Wim Snoeijer (Netherlands, 2004). Bred by Jan Van Zoest (Netherlands, 2004).
Introduced in Netherlands by J. van Zoest bv in 2011 as 'Country Rose'.
Class:
Atragene Group, Group 1.  
Bloom:
Light pink, purple shading, light green center, pink stamens.  up to 4 petals.  Average diameter 2.25".  Small, single bloom form.  Mid-to-late spring.  
Habit:

Height: 4'11" to 6'7" (150 to 200cm).  Width: up to 20" (up to 50cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b and warmer.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 24,642  on  15 Jul 2014   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 13/507,983  on  10 Aug 2012
Inventors: van Zoest; Jan (Boskoop, NL)
The present invention relates to a new and distinct cultivar of Clematis of hybrid origin (Atragene Group) and will be referred to hereafter by its cultivar name `Zocoro`. `Zocoro` is grown as an herbaceous perennial for landscape use or as a flowering potted plant for the terrace. ...`Zocoro` was selected in 2007 and arose from a controlled cross made in 2004 between unnamed plants from the breeding program; the female parent designated as No. 20010039 (unpatented) and the male parent designated as No. 20040155 (unpatented).
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