Wisteria sinensis 'Prolific' - 175-200 CM C7.5

Description
The Chinese wisteria 'Prolific' (Wisteria sinensis) is a climbing deciduous plant that produces blue-violet flowers arranged in clusters with a pleasant fragrance. They appear from May to June. These produce green, pod-shaped fruits. They exude a pleasant fragrance. The Chinese wisteria 'Prolific' also has pinnate, medium green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected location with well-drained, loose, nutrient-rich, weakly acidic soil, it usually reaches a height of around 15 metres and is around 10 metres wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Wisteria chinensis, Glycine sinensis, Wisteria sinensis 'Oosthoek's Variety', Wisteria sinensis 'Consequa', Wisteria sinensis 'Boskoop'.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * attractive yellow autumn colouring * easy to care for * heat-tolerant, resistant to urban climates, heat-loving, sensitive to late frost

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Chinese wisteria 'Prolific' are medium green, pinnate and alternate. Chinese wisteria 'Prolific' turns bright yellow in autumn.

Spread
China.

Frost hardiness
The Chinese wisteria 'Prolific' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Chinese wisteria 'Prolific' is a climbing plant that grows upwards, reaching a height of 8 - 15 metres and a width of 4 - 10 metres. It usually grows 0.5 - 1.5 m per year.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Watering: In the period from April to September - Pruning: In the period from early July to mid-July - Fertilise: In the period from March to April.

Care
- If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better. - In general, stable wooden structures can be recommended as climbing aids on house walls and façades. However, there are plants that prefer slightly twisted, parallel wire ropes as climbing aids.

Flower
The blue-violet flowers of the Chinese wisteria 'Prolific' appear in clusters from May to June. They are pleasantly fragrant.

Use
Solitary, facade

Root
Wisteria sinensis 'Prolific' is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms extensive branching roots.