WISTERIA floribunda 'Multijuga'

Description: Common name: WISTERIA floribunda 'Multijuga'. Beautiful climbing plant. Long racemes of scented lilac flowers, tinged purple

Uses: Grow over a pergola, or a sturdy trellis, also wires against a house wall

Climate/Position: Thrives in full sun, or partial shade

Height/Spread: Will grow as large as the support provided, 6 metres high, and 3 metres wide

Soil Requirements: Well drained, fertile soil

Pruning: Regular pruning is essential. Twice a year, once after flowering, and again in mid-winter

Special Requirements: Keep away from house gutters, roof tiles, and incoming services

Additional Interest: The seed pods look like beans, but are harmful if eaten