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CLEMATIS 



flowers. The group flowers from June to October, and requires only a 

 slight pruning in February. (See note under C. florida.) 



C. LASIANDRA, Maximowicz. 



A vigorous, deciduous climber ; stems slender, angled, sparsely hairy. 

 Leaves ternate or doubly ternate, 3 to 8 ins. long, composed of three or nine 



CLEMATIS JOUINIANA. 



leaflets > when three they are often deeply three-lobed. Leaflets 2 to 4 ins, 

 long, ovate to lanceolate, the lateral ones of each trio oblique at the base ; 

 all with long, slender points, coarsely and irregularly toothed, sparsely downy 

 and dull dark green above ; paler, brighter and smooth beneath. The 

 base of the leaf-stalks and the nodes are hairy. Flowers usually in threes. 



