
WISTERIA 'Burford'
Commonly known as Japanese wisteria

Sweetly scented pale violet flowers with deeper wings and keel
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Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
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DeciduousPinnate leaves to 35cm (14in) long, each composed of up to 13 broadly oval leaflets
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Purple
Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violetPale violet with darker violet-blue keel and wing petals -
Cottage garden
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Pinnate
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Height
9m (30ft) or more. -
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 numerous pendent racemes to 45cm (18in) long of up to 80 closely spaced flowers
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Scented flowersSweetly scented
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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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