1 Live Plant Blue Moon Wisteria macrostachya
Blue Moon Wisteria is a deciduous climbing vine recognized for its cold hardiness and its long, cascading clusters of fragrant, blue-violet blooms. Unlike many wisteria varieties, this selection from Wisteria macrostachya is noted for blooming at a young age and for its ability to flower reliably even after cold winters, making it a rewarding choice for temperate gardens. Its vigorous twining habit and lush pinnate foliage provide excellent coverage for pergolas, trellises, and arbors throughout the growing season.
Grown as an ornamental feature plant, Blue Moon Wisteria brings vertical interest and seasonal color to the landscape. The pea-like flowers appear in dense racemes, typically in late spring to early summer, and can occasionally rebloom later in the season. Its fast, twining growth requires a sturdy support structure and regular guidance to shape. Plant in a sunny location for best flowering, and prune to manage size and encourage abundant blooms.
Species: Wisteria macrostachya
Variety: Blue Moon
Type: Deciduous climbing vine
Plant_Habit: Vigorous twining vine
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining, moist, fertile soil
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 3-8
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 15-30 feet apart along support
Notes: Requires sturdy support; blooms on new and old wood; prune to control size