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Clematis 'Kasmu'

Deepest violet-blue flowers with a velvet sheen and contrasting yellow stamens. Best grown in a sunny position. This beautiful cultivar, originally named 'Signe', has a pronounced white stripe on the reverse of each tepal. Raised by Uno Kivistik of Estonia. Named after a peninsula in the Gulf of Finland.

Note: This cultivar was originally named 'Signe', but that name properly belongs to a Danish cultivar dating from about 1983.


Group: Viticella group
Approximate height:  2.5 - 3.0 metres
Flowering period(s):  Jul Aug Sep
Aspect: Sunny
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: Uno Kivistik
Country of origin: USSR/Estonia
Date raised:  1987
Other name(s): 'Signe' (wrongly)