{"product_id":"wisteria-sinensis-caroline-glycine-violette","title":"Wisteria sinensis 'Caroline' (Purple Wisteria) — H65 cm | Pot Ø15 cm","description":"\u003csection id=\"wisteria-caroline\" class=\"product-content verdeia-product\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n\u003cheader class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e🌸 Long fragrant purple hanging clusters • 🌿 Vigorous climber • ☀️ Full sun to partial shade • ❄️ Hardy down to −15 °C • 📏 H65 cm | Pot Ø15 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWisteria sinensis 'Caroline'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/plantas-rusticas\"\u003epurple wisteria\u003c\/a\u003e native to \u003cstrong\u003eChina\u003c\/strong\u003e, famous for its long clusters of delicately scented mauve flowers that cascade from spring onwards. It transforms walls, pergolas, and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/balcon-terraza\"\u003ebalconies\u003c\/a\u003e into truly poetic scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003eHardy down to −15 °C and very vigorous, it improves year after year — the older it gets, the more abundant and spectacular its blooms become.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WHICH WISTERIA VARIETY TO CHOOSE? --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"varietes-title\" id=\"varietes-wisteria\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"varietes-title\"\u003eWhich Wisteria variety to choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Wisteria genus includes two main species with different characteristics. Here’s how \u003cstrong\u003eWisteria sinensis 'Caroline'\u003c\/strong\u003e stands out from other varieties in the catalog:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWisteria sinensis 'Caroline'\u003c\/strong\u003e (this plant) — very fragrant purple clusters, early flowering before leaves, very vigorous. The classic purple version with the strongest scent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/wisteria-sinensis-prolific-glicinia-azul-d15cm-65cm\"\u003eWisteria sinensis 'Prolific'\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — abundant blue-violet clusters, early and repeat flowering, very floriferous. The most floriferous blue version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/wisteria-floribunda-alba-glicinia-blanca-d15cm-65cm-1\"\u003eWisteria floribunda 'Alba'\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — very long white clusters delicately scented, slightly later flowering. The classic pure white version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/wisteria-floribunda-rosea-glicinia-rosa-d15cm-65cm-1\"\u003eWisteria floribunda 'Rosea'\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — pale pink very fragrant clusters, elegant habit. The romantic pink version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/wisteria-floribunda-naga-noda-glicinia-de-japon-violeta-doble-d15cm-65cm\"\u003eWisteria floribunda 'Naga Noda'\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — exceptionally long double purple clusters, very spectacular. The most sumptuous purple version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- EXPOSURE \u0026 LOCATION --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"exposition-title\" id=\"exposition-emplacement\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"exposition-title\"\u003eExposure \u0026amp; location\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e'Caroline' wisteria loves light and warmth — full sun or bright partial shade, ideally south or west facing for maximum flowering. Like all wisterias, its roots need space and depth. Provide a very sturdy support from planting: an adult wisteria can weigh several tens of kilos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e full sun to partial shade — ideally south or west facing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e pergola, wall, arch, balcony — must be solid and well anchored.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e ordinary, deep, and well-drained — avoid soils too rich in nitrogen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn a pot:\u003c\/strong\u003e large container at least 30 cm in diameter and depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eWisteria sinensis flowers before leafing — its clusters appear on bare wood in early spring, which visually distinguishes it from Wisteria floribunda that flower simultaneously with the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WATERING \u0026 CARE --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"arrosage-title\" id=\"arrosage-entretien\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"arrosage-title\"\u003eWatering \u0026amp; care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e'Caroline' wisteria is undemanding once established. Water regularly for the first two years to encourage rooting, then gradually space out. Pruning is essential care — twice a year to stimulate flowering and control vigor. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/consejos\/esquejes-plantas-guia-completo-multiplicacion\"\u003eCuttings\u003c\/a\u003e taken in summer root easily. If \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/consejos\/hojas-amarillas-5-causas-y-soluciones\"\u003eleaves yellow\u003c\/a\u003e out of season, check drainage and nutrient supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e regular for the first two years, moderate afterwards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSummer pruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e July-August — shorten new shoots to 5–6 leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter pruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e January-February — shorten the same shoots to 2–3 buds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e never nitrogen — it promotes leaves at the expense of flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eIf your wisteria does not flower, check two points: too much nitrogen in the soil and insufficient sunlight — these are the almost exclusive causes of a leafy wisteria without flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- DECOR IDEAS \u0026 PLANT COMBINATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"deco-title\" id=\"associations-deco\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"deco-title\"\u003eDecor ideas \u0026amp; plant combinations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe fragrant purple clusters of Wisteria 'Caroline' create a Mediterranean and romantic atmosphere. Its early flowering on bare wood — before the leaves — offers a unique floral display from early spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor a two-tone wisteria duo,\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/wisteria-floribunda-alba-glicinia-blanca-d15cm-65cm-1\"\u003ewhite Wisteria floribunda 'Alba'\u003c\/a\u003e complements the purple Caroline on the same support — the two colors contrast elegantly and flower slightly staggered for a prolonged bloom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTo frame the wisteria with a complementary scent,\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/lonicera-japonica-halliana-madreselva-blanca-perfumada-d15cm-65cm\"\u003eHoneysuckle 'Halliana'\u003c\/a\u003e extends the fragrant season from June to September — when the wisteria rests after its great spring flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor a pink and purple balcony trellis,\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/rosa-crazy-in-love-pink-rosal-trepador-rosa-d15cm-65cm\"\u003eClimbing Rose Crazy in Love Pink\u003c\/a\u003e dialogues with the purple wisteria for a very romantic two-tone floral composition on the same railing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTo dress the base of a wall in persistent white,\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/trachelospermum-star-df-venecia-jazmin-etoile-blanco-d15cm-65cm\"\u003eTrachelospermum 'Star of Venice'\u003c\/a\u003e evergreen foliage complements the wisteria which loses its leaves in winter — a duo that dresses the support all year round.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- VERDEIA TIPS --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"tips-title\" id=\"tips\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"tips-title\"\u003eVerdeia Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"verdeia-tips\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall the support before planting:\u003c\/strong\u003e an adult wisteria is a heavy and powerful plant capable of deforming or tearing light structures — pergolas, arches, or trellises must be firmly anchored from the start, before planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrictly follow the double pruning schedule:\u003c\/strong\u003e prune in July-August to 5–6 leaves, then prune in January-February to 2–3 buds — this biennial rhythm triggers abundant spring flowering, not light alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuide the main stems from the first year:\u003c\/strong\u003e direct and tie the main stems in the desired direction from planting — once woody, they twist irreversibly and become impossible to redirect without breaking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"caract-title\" id=\"caracteristiques\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"caract-title\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"tech-details\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eWisteria sinensis\u003c\/em\u003e 'Caroline'\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple wisteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize at delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e H65 cm | Pot Ø15 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 to 8 m depending on support\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e moderate once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e April to June, sometimes repeat flowering late summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e down to −15 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth:\u003c\/strong\u003e fast and vigorous\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e moderate (essential twice-yearly pruning)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity to animals:\u003c\/strong\u003e toxic to cats and dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mediterranean \/ Romantic \/ Urban nature\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eEach plant is unique: photos show an example of its appearance. The length of clusters and foliage density naturally vary with age and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Everspring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56237388628233,"sku":"6960","price":30.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/1006\/5673\/files\/wisteria-sinensis-caroline-glycine-violette-d15cm-x-h65cm-verdeia-4876128.jpg?v=1769540751","url":"https:\/\/verdeia.eu\/en\/products\/wisteria-sinensis-caroline-violet-wisteria","provider":"Verdeia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}