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Atragene (Clematis)
Atragene (Clematis). Date: circa 1930s
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This enchanting photograph captures the ethereal beauty of an Atragene Clematis (Clematis 'Atragene') in full bloom, circa the 1930s. The vibrant, deep purple flowers of this exquisite clematis vine gracefully cascade down from a trellis, creating a stunning display of color against the lush green foliage. The Atragene Clematis, also known as Clematis 'Atragene' or 'Purpurea Plena', is a beloved and timeless variety of clematis, known for its abundant, double, velvety purple blooms. This particular cultivar was first introduced in 1862, and its popularity has endured for over a century due to its captivating appearance and ease of cultivation. The 1930s, often referred to as the "Golden Age" of gardening, saw a renewed interest in horticulture and the cultivation of beautiful flowers. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Atragene Clematis and the joy it brought to gardeners during this era. The soft, warm light filtering through the leaves and petals adds to the dreamlike quality of the image, inviting us to imagine the gentle breeze that rustles the foliage and the sweet fragrance that would have filled the air as the flowers bloomed. This photograph is a delightful reminder of the simple pleasures of nature and the beauty that can be found in the world around us.
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