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Clematis 'Blue Sprite'

Small, bell-shaped, pale violet flowers with violet veins.

Group:	Integrifolia group
Approximate height: The heights given here are for guidance only. Much depends on the growing conditions of individual specimens.	1.0 - 1.5 metres
Flowering period(s): Warning: the months here are approximate for the northern hemisphere: users south of the equator should add approximately 6 months so that July becomes January etc.	May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Pruning:	Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by:	Kozo Sugimoto
Country of origin:	Japan
Date raised: r=raised s=selected f=first flowered n=named i=introduced b=before c=about	b2007 ic2007
Further detail:	Flower diameter: 4-6cm Tepals: 4; slightly overlapping with tips becoming recurved