Wisteria floribunda 'Black Dragon' ~ Black Dragon Wisteria size-14-ft walkways and retaining walls

walkways and retaining walls

The 'Petite Henri' cultivar is particularly valued for its white flowers (as opposed to the pink flowers of the species) and its more compact growth habit

Cross section of Gravenstein

The foliage provides a striking contrast in the landscape

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Wisteria floribunda 'Black Dragon' ~ Black Dragon Wisteria size-14-ft walkways and retaining wallsBlack Dragon Wisteria is a fast growing twining deciduous vine with dark green compound leaves that turn yellow in fall. Its long drooping raceme sporting fragrant violet pea like double flowers in spring are attractive to pollinators, and are followed by velvety green bean like seedpods that persist to winter. Blooms best in full sun and well drained acidic soil. Needs support to limb, or can be trained as a bush or small tree. Also sold as 'Violacea