Longwood Purple Wisteria-Deciduous Climbing Vine-Attracts Pollinators 15 Gallon

Name: Longwood Purple Wisteria-Deciduous Climbing Vine-Attracts Pollinators 15 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nsf9922-redcrocus
Price: 724.00 USD
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Wisteria frutescens 'Longwood Purple' Staked Information Page

Wisteria frutescens 'Longwood Purple' Staked

Description

The 'Longwood Purple' Wisteria is a stunning, deciduous vine known for its striking purple flowers. Unlike its Asian counterparts, this American wisteria cultivar is less aggressive, making it a perfect choice for smaller gardens. It blooms in late spring to early summer, offering a beautiful display of fragrant, cascading flowers.

Suggested Uses

This wisteria is ideal for pergolas, trellises, and arbors. It can also be trained as a small tree or used to cover fences and walls. Its attractive flowers make it a great addition to any garden looking to attract pollinators.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Wisteria frutescens 'Longwood Purple' Staked
Common Name: 'Longwood Purple' Wisteria
Size & Growth: 15-25 feet long, moderate growth rate
Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, with support
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
Fragrant: Yes
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Clematis, climbing roses

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during the first growing season.
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil.
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape and encourage flowering.
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones.
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container.
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Special Care: Provide sturdy support for climbing.