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Wisteria floribunda f. alba 'Shiro-noda'

 
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Wisteria floribunda f. alba 'Shiro-noda' - white Japanese wisteria
Image: Smith, Matthew - NBGW
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Common name: white Japanese wisteria
Family: Fabaceae
Synonym: Wisteria floribunda 'Alba', Wisteria floribunda 'Snow Showers'
Distribution: Gardd/Garden
Hardiness: (H6) Hardy-very cold winter. -20 to -15°C (USDA 6b/7a)
Life form: Vine/liana • Gwinwydd/ lianau
Usage: Ornamental
Geirdarddiad / Etymology: Wisteria (wis-TEER-ee-uh): For Caspar Wistar (1761–1818), American anatomist of Pennsylvania University.
Geirdarddiad / Etymology: floribunda (flor-ih-BUN-duh): Latin; abounding in flowers, freely-flowering.
Dyfarniadau / Awards: RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
Description: A large, vigorous, twining climber, with pinnate leaves to 35cm in length, and drooping racemes to 60cm in length, composed of fragrant white flowers, tinged lilac, opening with the leaves.
Links: Royal Horticultural Society

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