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Japanese Wisteria 'Violacea Plena'

Wisteria floribunda 'Violacea Plena' (syn. 'Black Dragon')

Japanese Wisteria 'Violacea Plena'

Wisteria floribunda 'Violacea Plena' (syn. 'Black Dragon')

Decoration form flowers
Color of flowers violet, double
Flowering month V V
Evergreen plant no
Plants height 6-10 m
Annual growth 1-3 m
Aspect sun, 3/4 sun
Frost hardiness 6A - 8 Zones 6A - 8

A lovely, vigorous climber up to 10 m (1-3 m of annual growth). Violet, double flowers are borne in long racemes during May and June. Starts flowering in its third, fourth year after planting. The stems twine in an anti-clockwise direction. Leaves pinnate, green, turning yellow in autumn. Best grown in sheltered, warm and sunny positions, in moderately fertile and moist soils. It may freeze during severe winters. Requires a strong support.