Small to medium sized, flowers, inside vivid reddish purple, shading to strong purple towards margins [ageing to light purple]; outside deep purplish pink, shading to strong purple towards margins and with greyish purple midribs. Filaments moderate purple at base, shading to dull grey-purple above and deep purplish red below anthers; connectives dark red; anthers pale red-purple. Buds dark, red-purple.

The raiser classifies this cultivar as a member of the Patens Group which the International Clematis Register and Checklist includes within the 'Early large-flowered group'.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height:	1.5 - 2.0 metres
Flowering period(s):	Jun Jul Aug Sep
USDA zones:	6 7 8 9
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Clematis nursery J van Zoest BV
Country of origin:	Holland
Date raised:	r2003 ni2014
Other name(s):	None known
Further detail:  Flower diameter: 6-10cm Tepals: 6; 5cm long × 3.5cm wide, broadly elliptic, overlapping midway but often gappy near base, with slightly wavy margins and tips long-pointed Database entry: 3924