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Looking for a trusted clematis nursery in Christchurch? If you’re a keen gardener in Canterbury searching for the finest selection of clematis, you’ll find everything you need right here. As local specialists, our Christchurch clematis nursery offers an exceptional range of flowering climbers and perennials, friendly advice, and expert care to ensure your garden flourishes with the most spectacular blooms. Whether you’re creating a fragrant archway or bringing colour to a fence, clematis is a versatile choice loved by Kiwi gardeners for its stunning flowers and easy growth. Discover the varieties, tips, and inspiration you need for clematis gardening success in Christchurch.

Clematis montana 'Rubens' pink flower with purple-green foliage.

Clematis montana 'Rubens'

Clematis montana ‘Rubens’ is a vigorous and stunning deciduous climber known for its profusion of soft pink, vanilla-scented flowers in spring. The blooms contrast beautifully with the bronze-tinged foliage, creating an impressive display on fences, pergolas, and trellises. Perfect for covering large areas quickly, ‘Rubens’ thrives in most NZ gardens and rewards with low maintenance and long-lasting beauty. It’s a classic choice for adding romance, colour, and fragrance to outdoor spaces.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Climbers
Height: 3.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Arches, Living areas, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Controlled release fertilisers are specifically designed to release nutrients over a designated time period under NZ conditions and are widely used through the nursery industry. This 12-month release product has a NPK rating of 13:4.8:9.1 and also contains essential trace elements. The granule size is 3 mm, is easy to dispense, and is a complete fertiliser solution that is both easy to use and provides certainty that your plants are being fed.

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Clematis durandii purple flowers.
Clematis 'Durandii'

Clematis 'Durandii' is a striking clematis variety renowned for its large, velvety, deep blue flowers that bloom over a long summer season. Unlike...

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Clematis jackmanii superba growing on a fence with purple flowers.
Clematis jackmanii Superba

Clematis jackmanii Superba is a classic and much loved clematis variety known for its large, velvety purple flowers that bloom profusely from mid to...

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Clematis hookeriana flowers.
Clematis hookeriana

Clematis hookeriana is a rare and charming NZ native clematis species valued for its delicate white, bell shaped flowers that appear in spring. Its...

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Clematis 'Elsa Spath' purple and pink flower.
Clematis 'Elsa Spath'

Clematis 'Elsa Spath' is a classic large flowering clematis prized for its stunning violet blue blooms with striking red anthers. Flowering from late...

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Clematis 'Guernsey Cream' flowers.
Clematis Guernsey Cream

Clematis 'Guernsey Cream' is a beautiful large flowering clematis with creamy white blooms that emerge with a hint of green before fading to pure...

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Clematis 'Arabella' light purple flowers.
Clematis 'Arabella'

Clematis 'Arabella' is a delightful, non climbing clematis variety admired for its masses of rich purple blue flowers produced throughout summer. It...

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Clematis integrifolia plant with blue flowers and lush green foliage.
Clematis integrifolia

Clematis integrifolia is a hardy and compact clematis variety prized for its nodding, bell shaped blue flowers that bloom from late spring through...

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Clematis montana 'Marjorie' flowers.
Clematis montana 'Marjorie'

Clematis montana ‘Marjorie’ is a vigorous deciduous climber prized for its profusion of semi-double, soft pink flowers in late spring. Each bloom...

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Clematis montana 'Freda' pink flowers.
Clematis montana rubens 'Freda'

Clematis montana rubens ‘Freda’ is a compact deciduous climber producing masses of rich deep pink flowers in late spring. The blooms are set against...

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Clematis 'Honora' dark pink flower.
Clematis 'Honora'

Clematis 'Honora' is a striking climbing plant known for its large, velvety purple flowers that appear from early summer through autumn. Perfect for...

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Masses of Clematis montana 'Elizabeth' pink flowers.
Clematis montana 'Elizabeth'

Clematis montana 'Elizabeth' is grown for its masses of fragrant and showy flowers. This deciduous vine features mauve-pink flowers which fade to a...

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Clematis afoliata yellow flowers.
Clematis afoliata

Clematis afoliata is a slender, scrambling vine that does not carry leaves. During spring the plants burst into flower with masses of fragrant...

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Clematis 'Aotearoa'

Clematis 'Aotearoa' is a stunning deciduous climbing plant prized for its large violet blue flowers with creamy centres that create a spectacular...

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Clematis 'Henryi' white flowers with green foliage growing on a trellis.
Clematis 'Henryi'

Clematis 'Henryi' is a magnificent large flowering clematis that produces showy pure white blooms with striking golden stamens. Flowering from late...

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Clematis cartmanii white flowers.
Clematis cartmanii

Clematis cartmanii is a vigorous, evergreen climber that features scrambling stems with leathery, dark green foliage. It produces masses of sweetly...

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Clematis 'John Warren' pink and white flowers.
Clematis 'John Warren'

Clematis 'John Warren' is a striking clematis variety admired for its large, star shaped flowers with lilac pink petals and striking magenta veining...

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Clematis 'Wada's Primrose'

Clematis 'Wadas Primrose' is a beautiful deciduous climber admired for its large soft primrose yellow flowers that bring elegant colour to the garden...

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Clematis 'Multi Blue' flower.
Clematis 'Multi Blue'

Clematis 'Multi Blue' is grown for its interesting flowers. It produces showy, double flowers which have varying shades of blue from spring through...

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Clematis 'Vagabond' purple flower.
Clematis 'Vagabond'

Clematis 'Vagabond' is grown for its exquisite flowers. It produces showy, dark purple flowers en masse from spring through summer. The foliage is...

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Clematis 'Pink Champagne' two-tone pink flowers.
Clematis 'Pink Champagne'

Clematis 'Pink Champagne' is grown for its outstanding flowers. It produces masses of large and showy, two-toned pink flowers through spring and...

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Clematis 'Louise Rowe' pink flowers.
Clematis 'Louise Rowe'

Clematis 'Louise Rowe' is grown for its pretty and decadent flowers. It produces showy, lavender-pink flowers from spring through summer. The foliage...

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Clematis 'HF-Young' blue flowers.
Clematis 'HF Young'

Clematis 'HF Young' is grown for its beautiful and showy flowers. The large flowers are mid-blue and produced en masse through spring and summer. The...

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Clematis 'Nelly Moser' growing on a trellis with pink flowers and green foliage.
Clematis 'Nelly Moser'

Clematis 'Nelly Moser' is a deciduous climber featuring exquisite flowers. It produces masses of large, showy, two-toned pink flowers. These are...

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Clematis 'Sweet Heart' white flowers.
Clematis 'Sweet Heart'

Clematis 'Sweet Heart' is grown for its exquisite flowers. It produces masses of showy, pink flowers from spring through summer. The foliage is...

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Clematis marmoraria plant with yellow flowers.
Clematis marmoraria

Clematis marmoraria is grown for its delicate and pretty flowers. The flowers are cream-green and produced en masse through spring. The foliage is...

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Clematis 'Ville de Lyon' pink flowers and lush green foliage.
Clematis Ville de Lyon

Clematis Ville de Lyon is a popular variety grown for its flowers and vigorous growth. It produces masses of single, rose-pink flowers from spring...

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Clematis 'Snowflake' growing on a fence and featuring masses of white flowers and lush, green foliage.
Clematis montana 'Snowflake'

Clematis montana ‘Snowflake’ is a vigorous, fast-growing climber that produces a breathtaking display of fragrant, pure white flowers in late spring...

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Clematis montana 'Rubens'

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Our Christchurch Clematis Selection

Our clematis nursery in Christchurch is dedicated to providing healthy, vigorous plants suited to local conditions. We source popular and rare varieties, ideal for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts. Explore favourites like Clematis jackmanii Superba, an iconic purple climber perfect for pergolas and trellises, or the award-winning Clematis 'Durandii', renowned for vibrant blue flowers and a long flowering season. For a creamy elegance, try Clematis Guernsey Cream, a standout choice for bright gardens.

If you love fragrant, free-flowering specimens, don’t miss Clematis Alice Fisk, known for its soft blue blooms and robust growth. Looking for something that stands out in the perennial border? Clematis integrifolia is a compact, non-climbing species with charming blue flowers and lush foliage, perfect for mixed beds and cottage gardens.

Expert Advice for Clematis in Christchurch

Growing clematis in Christchurch is straightforward with the right approach. Our nursery team is always ready to help you select varieties tailored to Canterbury’s climate and soils. Clematis thrive in well-drained, fertile soils, and love a spot where their roots remain cool and shaded, but their tops bask in the sun. Planting near shrubs or using mulch helps protect their root zone for optimal growth.

Regular feeding with an organic fertiliser and annual pruning according to your clematis’s group ensures abundant blooms. If you’re unsure about care or variety selection, pop into our Christchurch nursery or give us a call—our experts are passionate about helping clematis flourish in local gardens.

Why Choose a Local Clematis Nursery?

Shopping at a local clematis nursery in Christchurch means you get plants already acclimatised to the region and receive hands-on advice from fellow gardeners. We prioritise sustainable practices, offer knowledgeable staff, and stock varieties perfectly suited to Canterbury’s unique conditions. Plus, our range is curated for New Zealand gardens, ensuring healthy plants and inspiring displays all season long.

Visit Us for Your Clematis Needs

Ready to brighten your garden with magnificent clematis? Visit our Christchurch nursery for a delightful selection, expert advice, and the friendliest service in Canterbury. Whether you’re seeking classics like Clematis jackmanii Superba or unique beauties like Clematis Alice Fisk, you’ll find something for every garden style. Let us help you bring your clematis vision to life in Christchurch.


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