| ID Characteristic | Does not climb. |
| Shape | Low-mounding to sprawling. |
| Landscape | As an individual plant, in groups, in mixed plantings and in borders. |
| Propagation | Tip cuttings or seed. |
| Cultivation | Grow in full sun to partial shade in well-drained sandy or clay soils. |
| Pests | Photo clematidina, clematis wilt. |
| Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Habitat | Grasslands, meadows, stream edges and scrub areas. |
| Leaf Description | Entire, sessile, ovate-lanceolate dark green leaves that grow to 16 cm in length. |
| Flower Description | Solitary, bell-shaped, nodding flowers about 4 cm wide that range from a dark deep violet to a light pale blue. |
| Fruit Description | The seed heads are attractive, plumose and silvery green in colour.
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| Colour Description | Rich dark green leaves in the summer while flowers range from deep dark violet to a light pale blue. |
