Botanical Name: Common Names:
Wisteria floribunda Royal Purple Japanese Wisteria,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Climbers Climbing / Twining, Dense, Spreading
Description:
Popular deciduous twining climber with dark green, pinnate leaves and heavily fragrant, pendulous racemes of single royal purple flowers in spring and early summer. A Japanese Wisteria of which the stems twine in a clockwise direction. Widely used to quickly cover pergolas, ramble over trellis, train as a standard or trail over retaining walls.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Climber / Creeper, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Park And Gardens, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Fabaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Purple
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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