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Wisteria

Wisteria floribunda

  • Scented
  • Feeds pollinators
Wisteria (Wisteria floribunda)

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Bloom colours

lilac, white

What actually matters with this one

Prune twice: long whips back to five buds in July, then to two buds in winter. That is what makes it flower.

How to grow it

Light
full sun
Water
Even moisture
Hardiness
Zones 5-9
Height
9 m+
Flowers
May to June
Difficulty
moderate

Where you will meet it

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.