The Story
Plant Bio
Clematis x durandii 'Danielle Vancouver' is a vigorous climbing plant known for its striking blue flowers and ability to thrive in a range of soils.
This cultivar is recognized for its lush flowering and resilience to various environmental conditions, making it an excellent choice for vertical gardening.
Uses & Benefits:
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Vine
Height
84 inches
Width
36 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Average
Lifespan
Decades
Native To
Cultivated hybrid
Toxicity
Mildly toxic if ingested, can cause skin irritation
Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck dormant cuttings into moist soil in early spring.
- Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity.
- Plant in well-draining soil with a support structure.
- Water consistently, especially during dry periods.
- Apply balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer.
- Prune after flowering to encourage new growth.
Pro Tip
Use a trellis to support climbing and ensure good air circulation.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water deeply during dry spells 🌱
- Prune after flowering for better blooms
- Mulch to retain soil moisture
Don't
- Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
- Don't neglect pruning after bloom
- Avoid planting in poorly drained soil
Seasonal Care Calendar
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Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Companion Plants
Multiply
Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Clematis 'Vancouver Danielle' questions
What zones can Clematis 'Vancouver Danielle' grow in?
Clematis 'Vancouver Danielle' is hardy in USDA Zones 4–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Clematis 'Vancouver Danielle' deer resistant?
Yes — Clematis 'Vancouver Danielle' is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Clematis 'Vancouver Danielle' bloom?
Clematis 'Vancouver Danielle' typically blooms in late spring to early summer through early summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Clematis 'Vancouver Danielle' need full sun?
Clematis 'Vancouver Danielle' does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.
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