WISTERIA frutescens 'Amethyst Falls'
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WISTERIA frutescens 'Amethyst Falls'
Commonly known as American wisteria
An unusual dwarf species which is less vigorous than other wisteria varieties. Reaches only about 10-15 feet in maturity. Compact growth habit makes it ideal for containers and sunny walls. Lilac-blue flowers
£30.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
A fragrant compact climber that can be grown in a container sited near a seating area. -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, leaf spot, brown scale, honey fungus. -
Place of origin
Southeastern USA -
DeciduousLeaves composed of 5-17 leaflets
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Blue
Lilac blue -
Cottage garden
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Patio / pot plants
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Pinnate
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Ovate
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Height
5m (15ft) -
Spread
3m (12ft)
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ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clingingCompact, twining climber. Can flower sporadically through the summer. Flowers are 2cm (¾in) across densely produced on short racemes 5-15cm (2-6in) 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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Against a wall
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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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Wisteria - Care Guide