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Clematis Pink Beauty

Clematis x durandii 'Pink Beauty'

The Story

Plant Bio

A long-blooming, non-clinging herbaceous perennial clematis that scrambles over shrubs or groundcover, or can be trained onto a support. It produces abundant flowers over a long season.

Unique for its bright pink color and extended blooming period.

Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesVivid pink flowers add a striking visual appeal to gardens and structures.
Practical UsesClimbs and covers unsightly walls or fences, providing privacy and shade.
Ecological BenefitsSupports pollinators like bees and butterflies with abundant nectar.
SpeciesClematis x durandiiDurand's Clematis

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, keep moist

Humidity

Average garden humidity

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Asia and Europe

Toxicity

Toxic if ingested

Planting

How to Grow

  1. Select a well-drained soil with organic matter.
  2. Tuck young vines into a sturdy trellis or support structure.
  3. Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity during propagation.
  4. Water consistently, especially during dry spells, for healthy growth.
  5. Prune after flowering to encourage vigorous new growth.
  6. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

Pro Tip

Provide a sunny or partly shaded location with support for best flowering results.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water regularly to keep soil moist but not waterlogged 🌱
  • Prune in late winter or early spring to shape the vine
  • Feed with a balanced fertilizer in early spring

Don't

  • Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
  • Don’t let the soil dry out completely
  • Refrain from heavy pruning during the flowering season

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Fertilize
Mulch
Prune
Stake

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Climbing vine on trellisesOrnamental hedge with pink flowers

Companion Plants

Roses Lavender Hostas Daylilies

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Clematis Pink Beauty questions

What zones can Clematis Pink Beauty grow in?

Clematis Pink Beauty 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 Pink Beauty deer resistant?

Yes — Clematis Pink Beauty is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

When does Clematis Pink Beauty bloom?

Clematis Pink Beauty typically blooms in summer to fall through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Clematis Pink Beauty need full sun?

Clematis Pink Beauty does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

Keep exploring

Grow Clematis Pink Beauty with confidence

See it in a design of your actual yard, get zone-matched care reminders, and track it season by season in your garden journal.