Wisteria sinensis – Chinese Wisteria (10L, 260cm)

Create a stunning garden feature with Wisteria sinensis, a vigorous climbing plant famous for its cascading blue-lilac flowers and beautiful fragrance. Flowering in May and June, this classic climber produces elegant hanging blooms that bring colour, scent, and movement to pergolas, walls, and arches.

With its strong twining habit and fast growth, Wisteria is perfect for adding height, structure, and drama to outdoor spaces. The lush green foliage follows the blooms, providing seasonal interest through summer before turning warm tones in autumn. A fantastic choice for wildlife-friendly gardens, it attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

Key Features

• Spectacular blue cascading flowers

• Fragrant blooms in late spring to early summer

• Climbing habit – ideal for walls, pergolas, and arches

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and pollinators

• Suitable for a wide range of garden styles

• Supplied in a 10L pot (approx. 29cm)

• Height on delivery: Approx. 260cm

Plant Details

• Plant type: Deciduous climber

• Flower colour: Blue

• Flowering months: May – June

• Foliage: Green, deciduous

• Fragrance: Good

• Eventual height: Up to 8m

• Spread: Up to 5m

• Hardiness: H5 (-15 to -10°C)

Growing Conditions

• Position: Full sun to partial shade

• Aspect: East or west-facing

• Soil: Moist but well-drained; suitable for clay, loam, or sandy soils

• pH: Acid, neutral, or alkaline

Garden Uses

Ideal for:

• Walls, fences, pergolas, and arches

• Borders and beds

• Patio containers (with support)

• Cottage, coastal, or wildlife gardens

Care Guide

• Pruning: Prune twice yearly (summer and winter) to encourage flowering and control growth

• Watering: Keep soil moist while establishing

• Support: Provide strong support for climbing stems

Why Choose Wisteria sinensis?

• Creates a dramatic, high-impact floral display

• Fragrant and pollinator-friendly

• Suitable for many garden styles

• Easy to grow and low maintenance once established

A timeless favourite, Wisteria sinensis is perfect for transforming garden structures into beautiful, flowering focal points filled with colour, scent, and life.