Wisteria brachybotrys 'Shiro-Kapitan' - flowers in May

Wisteria brachybotrys 'Shiro-Kapitan'

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(Silky Wisteria) A reasonably vigorous climber covered with racemes of teardrop-shaped, creamy white flowers in early summer.

Superb for climbing trellis or wires against a sunny wall or fence. Also spectacular when grow up and through established trees.

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3 litre pot (2-3 years old, 40-60 cm tall)

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An eye-catching climber with has masses of creamy white flower racemes in early summer. The flower racemes are very impressive but usually wide and teardrop-shaped rather than particularly long.

The downy, soft leaves are bronze-green in colour when they emerge in Spring, gradually turning dark green for the summer with yellow autumn tints before they fall.

A popular plant for training along wires or up trellis against a sunny house wall or fence and Wisteria brachybotrys 'Shiro-Kapitan' is also extremely attractive when grown through established trees or shrubs!

Position: Full sun.
Soil: Moist, fertile soil.
Hardiness: Hardy.
Flowering Period: May - June.
Flower Colour: white
Rate of Growth: Moderate to vigorous.
Habit: Wisteria brachybotrys 'Shiro-Kapitan' grows to be a large climbing plant which requires support as it will not self-cling.
- Height: 5 - 6 m (26 ft)
- Spread: 4 m (10 - 13 ft)

Notes: Prolific flowering can be encouraged by pruning branches back to create stumpy spurs in August and February.

How Much Sun: Full Sun
Eventual Size: Climber - Large (4m+), Climber - Medium (2.5m - 4m)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Acid, Site: Coastal Areas, Soil: Damp/Wet
Special Features: Flowers in Spring, Suitable for Containers, Flowers in Summer, Rare and Unusual

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