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PlantFiles: Early, Large-flowered Clematis
Clematis 'Chalcedony'

 
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Family: Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Clematis (KLEM-uh-tiss) (Info)
Cultivar: Chalcedony
Hybridized by Strachen; Year of Registration or Introduction: 1976

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Group:
Early Large-flowered

Height:
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Bloom Color:
Light Blue

Flower Fragrance:
No fragrance

Bloom Shape:
Double

Bloom Diameter:
Large - 5 to 8 inches (12 to 20 cm)

Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer

Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Full Shade

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Pruning Groups:
Group 2 - Repeat bloomers; prune immediately after flowering

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

Profile:

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1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Paulwhwest On Dec 22, 2005, Paulwhwest from Irving (Dallas area), TX (Zone 8a) wrote:

Bred in the United Kingdom.

Parentage:
Seed: Vyvyan Pennell
Pollen: Marie Boisselot



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