Botanical Name: Common Names:
Wisteria sinensis Jako Chinese Wisteria,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Climbers, Hedging / Screening Climbing / Twining, Spreading, Upright
Description:
Wisterias are known for their dramatic floral display and Jako is no exception. Noted for its exceptional fragrance, bearing clusters of pea-like, highly perfumed white flowers up to 30cm long in early spring. Flowers are followed by velvety, green, bean-like pods and attractive, dense, bright green pinnate foliage. Can be grown against a wall, arbours, pergolas, trellises and fences but will require a sturdy supportive structure to do so.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Mealy Bugs, Scale
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Fabaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring
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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