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  • WISTERIA floribunda 'Violacea Plena'
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    WISTERIA floribunda 'Violacea Plena'

    Commonly known as Japanese wisteria

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    ('Black Dragon') - a deep violet-purple double flowered wisteria
     
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    • Good to know
      Syn. 'Double Black Dragon'. AGM as syn. 'Kokuryu'
    • Place of origin
      Japan
    • Deciduous
      Leaves each composed of 11-19 lance-shaped leaflets.
    • Purple
      Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet
      Deep violet purple
    • Double
      Multi rows of petals, no stamen showing
    • Cottage garden
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Pinnate
    • Lanceolate
    • Ovate
    • Height and Spread
      To 9m x 5m (28ft x 15ft)
    • Climber
      Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
      Vigorous, twining climber. Produces flowers in pendent racemes to 30cm (12in), or more, long.
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Scented flowers
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • harmful if eaten
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
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