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Japanese Wisteria 'Royal Purple'

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Hardiness Zone 5

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Japanese Wisteria 'Royal Purple'

FamilyFabaceae

Wisteria floribunda ‘Royal Purple’, commonly known as Japanese Wisteria ‘Royal Purple’, is a spectacular climbing plant renowned for its long floral clusters and majestic effect. Its twining and vigorous habit allows it to firmly wrap around pergolas, arbours, and trellises, creating an impressive plant architecture. In spring, it is covered with very elongated hanging clusters of intense purple-violet flowers, delicately scented, which attract pollinating insects and form true floral cascades. Its deciduous, light green foliage, composed of elegant leaflets, provides a dense screen in season. Wisteria floribunda ‘Royal Purple’ is suitable for large spaces in full sun and well-drained soils, where it displays all its vigor and ornamental brilliance.

Wisteria floribunda 'Royal Purple'

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Fertilization Acid-loving fertilizer in spring. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Not recommended – use Bionik rooting agent or ground bone.

Bloom and dimensions

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Bloom periodSpring
Flower colorPurple
Foliage colorGreen
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingElongated brownish pods containing seeds
Maximum height6 to 8 m (20 to 26 feet)
Maximum width3 m (10 feet)
Growth ratefast
Hardiness zoneZone 5
Minimum temperature'-30°C