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    WISTERIA 'Caroline'
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    WISTERIA 'Caroline'

    Commonly known as Japanese wisteria

    Densely packed mauve/violet flowers fading to white, strongly scented. Flowering occurs before the leaves appear which makes this new hybrid especially attractive.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      W x formosa 'Caroline'
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, brown scale, leaf spot, honey fungus.
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin
    • Purple
      Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet
      Mauve/violet fading to white
    • Racemes
    • Cottage garden
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Pinnate
    • Lanceolate
    • Ovate
    • Height
      To 9m (28ft)
    • Spread
      To 5m (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
      Twining climber. Produces shorter racemes to 27cm (10½in) 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
      Strongly scented.
    • 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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