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Violet Surprise

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Clematis L. Clematis · Ornamentals · bred by Szczepan Marczyński

also searched as: виолет сурприсе

Variety description

10 August 2026

The cultivar belongs to the Atragene group and reaches a height of 2.5–3 meters. The flowers are bell-shaped, double or semi-double, with a diameter of 7–10 cm. The flower color is dark violet with a silvery or grayish bloom.

The main flowering period occurs from April to June, with a possible second, less abundant flowering in August. The cultivar belongs to pruning group 1 and is characterized by high frost resistance, corresponding to USDA zones 3–9.

The plant is intended for vertical landscaping, including use on supports, arbors, or walls, and can also be used as a ground cover.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
Szczepan Marczyński 69 Developed the variety
Applicant
Szczepan Marczyński 69 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Szczepan Marczyński 69 Holds the rights to the variety

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

Poland № O O2060
Withdrawn
  1. Application filed 2 March 2020
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 28 January 2021

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