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'Kannike'

Medium sized, pale violet-blue flowers with grey-green stamens. According to Guido Toovere, this was the first modern clematis hybrid produced in Estonia.

Group: Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: 2.0 - 2.5 metres
Flowering period(s): Jun Jul Aug Sep
Aspect: Any aspect
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: Adolf Vaigla
Country of origin: USSR/Estonia
Date raised: 1970
Parentage: Seedling of 'Jackmanii'
Other name(s): None known

Further detail:

Flower diameter: 7-9cm
Tepals: 4 (-5)