Longwood Purple American Wisteria
Wisteria frutescens 'Longwood Purple'
A non-invasive American wisteria with stunning, repeat-blooming deep purple flowers.
- Plant Type
- Flowering Trees
- Width
- 6-12 Ft.
- Height
- 8-20 Ft.
- USDA hardiness zone
- 5 - 9
- Sun requirements
- Full Sun, Part Shade
- Water requirements
- Moderate
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Create design onlineAbout Longwood Purple American Wisteria
Wisteria frutescens 'Longwood Purple' is a deciduous woody vine celebrated for its manageable growth habit compared to more aggressive Asian species. This American native features elegant, pinnately compound dark green foliage that provides a lush backdrop for its dense, five-inch-long racemes of deep violet-purple flowers. Blooming primarily in late spring with frequent repeat cycles through summer, it thrives in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is an ideal choice for arbors, trellises, or large containers in smaller landscapes.