Wisteria floribunda 'Black Dragon' High Humidity and the patience it demands

and the patience it demands

frost-free place (a minimum of about 5 to 7C) for winter

Striking foliage

Its bold foliage earns it a place among our favourite architectural foliage and wider hardy exotics

Wisteria floribunda 'Black Dragon' High Humidity and the patience it demandsThe Wisteria floribunda 'Black Dragon' is the dramatic double flowered Japanese wisteria, prized for the darkest, richest colour in the genus. Also sold as 'Yae kokuryu' and under the synonym 'Violacea Plena', it carries dense, heavily scented racemes up to 50cm long of fully double, deep violet purple pea flowers that hang like ropes of velvet in late spring and early summer. The extra petals give each truss a plush, ruffled texture you simply do not