Wisteria floribunda 'Rosea (syn. Honbeni)'
Japanese wisteria
Hon Beni (syn.'Rosea '') is a powerful upright, deciduous vine with dark green feathery leaves consisting of 9 to 15 oval leafs. This wisteria blooms in the month of May with lavish lots of light pink, purple pointed, soft scented flowers hanging in bunches. Later, in late summer followed by velvety green legumes. Hon Beni loves a pitch in full sun or partial shade with a southern or western orientation. The plant attracts bees and butterflies and also gives a decorative yellow fall color.
↕ 300 cm – 500 cm
❄ -25 °C
☀ sun
Flowering period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Planting period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended
Characteristics
Botanical
| Genus | Wisteria |
| Species | floribunda |
| Cultivar | 'Rosea (syn. Honbeni)' |
Bloei
| Flowering period | may, june |
| Colour (flower) | pink |
| Flowers | fragrant |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | green |
| Evergreen | no |
Groeiwijze
| Height | 300 cm, 500 cm |
Standplaats
| Winter hardiness | -25 °C |
| Location | sun |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | climbing |