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Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls'-Compact Climbing Plant-Fragrant Purple-Blue Flowers 5 Gallon

Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls'-Compact Climbing Plant-Fragrant Purple-Blue Flowers 5 Gallon

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Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls' Staked Information Page
Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls' Staked

Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls' Staked

Description

'Amethyst Falls' is a beautiful, compact American Wisteria cultivar known for its stunning, fragrant purple-blue flowers that cascade like a waterfall. Unlike its Asian counterparts, this variety is less aggressive, making it suitable for smaller gardens and controlled spaces.

Suggested Uses

This plant is perfect for pergolas, trellises, and arbors. It can also be used as a container plant on patios or as a ground cover when allowed to sprawl.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls' Staked
  • Common Name Common Name: Amethyst Falls' American Wisteria
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 10-15 feet long, moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Clematis, climbing roses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during the first growing season.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Provide strong support for climbing.
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