Wisteria sinensis 'Caroline' - flowers

Wisteria sinensis 'Caroline'

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(Chinese Wisteria) Wisteria sinensis 'Caroline' is found in the wild growing up cliffs and trees in Western China with beautiful, lilac-blue flowers even as a relatively young plant.

A popular plant for training along wires or up trellis against a sunny house wall or fence and Wisteria sinensis 'Caroline' is also extremely effective when grown through established trees or shrubs!

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3 litre pot (2-3 years old, 60-80 cm tall)

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A charming climber, found in the wild growing up cliffs and trees in parts of Western China with beautiful, lilac-blue flowers even as a relatively young plant. These flowers have a wonderful scent which can be noticed from some distance away once established.

A popular plant for training along wires or up trellis against a sunny house wall or fence and Wisteria sinensis 'Caroline' is also extremely effective when grown through established trees or shrubs!

Position: Full sun.
Soil: Moist, fertile soil.
Hardiness: Hardy.
Flowering Period: May - June.
Flower Colour: Lilac-blue
Rate of Growth: Moderate to vigorous.
Habit: Wisteria sinensis 'Caroline' grows to be a large climbing plant which requires support as it will not self-cling.
- Height: 8 m (26 ft)
- Spread: 8 m (26 ft)

Notes: Prolific flowering can be encouraged by pruning branches back to create stumpy spurs in August and February. This plant is also known as Wisteria sinensis 'Amethyst'

How Much Sun: Full Sun
Eventual Size: Climber - Large (4m+)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Alkaline, Site: Coastal Areas, Soil: Dry/Sandy, Soil: Damp/Wet
Special Features: Flowers in Spring, Scented, Flowers in Summer

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