WISTERIA sinensis 'Blue Sapphire'
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WISTERIA sinensis 'Blue Sapphire'
Commonly known as Chinese wisteria
A new introduction from New Zealand with soft bluish violet flowers. This is often sold under the name of W. sinensis 'Prolific'
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Pests & Diseases
Aphids, brown scale, leaf spot. honey fungus. -
Place of origin
Garden origin -
DeciduousLeaves each composed of 7-13, mainly 11, leaflets.
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Blue
Blue violet -
Cottage garden
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Pinnate
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Elliptic
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Ovate
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Height
To 15m (50ft) -
Spread
To 12m (40ft) -
ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clingingVigorous twining climber. Produces flowers in dense, pendent racemes to 30cm (12in) long.
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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
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
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