'Avant-Garde' Clematis

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'Avant-Garde' clematis Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Evipo033

HMF Ratings:

19 favorite votes.

Origin:

Discovered by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1996). Discovered by Raymond J. Evison (United Kingdom, 1996).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S in 2004 as 'Avant-Garde'.
Introduced in United Kingdom by Guernsey Clematis Nursery in 2004.

Class:

Group 3, Viticella Group.

Bloom:

Red, pink stamens. 4 to 6 petals. Average diameter 2". Medium, single bloom form. Late summer to late autumn.

Habit:

Height: up to 9'10" (up to 300cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6a and warmer.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 16,074 on 25 Oct 2005 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 10/897,918 on 23 Jul 2004

Inventors: Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK), Evison; Raymond J. (St. Sampsons, GB)
Assignee: Poulsen Roser A/S (Fredensborg, DK)
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of Clematis which originated from a naturally occurring branch mutation of Clematis viticella `Kermesina` a non-patented variety. ... `Evipo033` was selected by Raymond J. Evison and Mogens N. Olesen in their Clematis development program in Domarie Vineries Les Sauvagees, St. Sampsons, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom in June 1996.

Parentage:

sport of Kermesina

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