WISTERIA sinensis

Chinese wisteria, Chinese kidney bean

WISTERIA sinensis

Chinese wisteria, Chinese kidney bean

Hardy deciduous scented climber. Mauve to lilac flowers.

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Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, prune short by keeping 4 to 5 buds per branches (they are larger and rounder than leaf buds). In autumn, shorten the shoots to about 20 cm long.
Botanical/Horticultural origin : China; introduced by Captain Welbank (GB) 1816
Use group : Climbers
Height at 10 years : 6 m
Width at 10 years : 4 m
Growth : Fast
Fragrance : Yes
Exposure : Full sun
Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
Shape : climbing
Colour of leaves : Green
Colour of flowers : Blue violet
Soil type : Garden soil
Uses : Climber

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Very floriferous and melliferous perfumed plant. Blue flowers gathered in hanging clusters of 25 to 35 cm long and blooming before the leaves at the end of April-May. Slightly blooms again in summer in shorter clusters. It can be pruned into a shrub. The stems curl up on their support in a counterclockwise direction. Foliage is composed of 7 to 13 oval, dark green and pointed leaflets that measure 5 to 8cm long. They turn yellow in autumn. Young bronze shoots.

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