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Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls'
Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls' is a fast-growing twining deciduous vine native to the States with small leaves. The drooping raceme sporting fragrant pea-like lilac flowers bloom on new growth, attracting bees and butterflies in spring with a light rebloom in summer. Flat brown seedpods follow the flowers. Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls'Blooms best in full sun and well-drained soil. Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls' is not an aggressive spreader, but has low toxicity.
Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls' is a host plant for Zarucco Duskywing, Marine Blue butterflies, Silver Spotted Skipper, and Long-Tailed Skipper butterflies.
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Type: |
Perennial, Vine |
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Origins: |
Southeast N. America; GA Native |
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Height: |
8’ - 20’ |
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Spread: |
6’ - 10’ |
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Spacing: |
8’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7- 9 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring, Summer |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls' requires Medium maintenance. Water regularly. No significant diseases or pest issues. Failure to bloom may be due to being in too much shade, frost damage to buds, improper pruning or over-fertilization, or being too young.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or Mass Plantings, Wildlife Garden, Native Gardens, Trellises and Walls, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Rose, Daylily, Salvia
IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Wisteria frutescens Amethyst Falls 1zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Dcrjsr, Wisteria on oak, CC BY 3.0, (3) Pinguino Anonimo, Glicine - Wisteria Frutescens, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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