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Japanese Wisteria 'Violacea Plena'

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

Japanese Wisteria 'Violacea Plena'

Wisteria floribunda 'Violacea Plena' ('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.