{"product_id":"wisteria-macrostachya-aunt-dee","title":"Glicina americana spectaculoasa - Wisteria macrostachya 'Aunt Dee' (flori parfumate)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWisteria macrostachya 'Aunt Dee'\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as Kentucky wisteria 'Aunt Dee', is a remarkable variety of the native American wisteria species, valued for its elegant and fragrant flowers as well as its adaptability to colder climates. This woody, deciduous vine is a striking presence in any garden, offering a burst of blossoms and lush foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAppearance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-secondary\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers\u003c\/strong\u003e: 'Aunt Dee' produces flowers of a delicate lilac or lavender shade, arranged in long, hanging clusters called racemes. These clusters can range from 15 to 30 cm in length, creating an impressive cascading effect and giving off a sweet and pleasant scent. The flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeaves\u003c\/strong\u003e: The foliage is bright green and compound, each leaf made up of 9 to 15 leaflets. The leaves provide a lush backdrop that highlights the delicate flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit\u003c\/strong\u003e: This vigorous vine can reach heights over 7.6 meters, making it ideal for covering pergolas, fences, trellises, or other structures. Due to its weight and rapid growth rate, it requires a sturdy support to develop properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFlowering period\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWisteria 'Aunt Dee'\u003c\/strong\u003e usually blooms from late spring to early summer, with the peak flowering period between May and June. The flowers are not only beautiful but also highly fragrant, filling the air with a sweet aroma during the peak season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHardiness and adaptability\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"break-words\"\u003eA major advantage of Wisteria macrostachya 'Aunt Dee' is its cold resistance. Unlike other wisteria species that may struggle in colder regions, this variety thrives in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 9, making it suitable for gardens in cooler climates where it can withstand low temperatures without losing its ability to bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGrowth and care\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-secondary\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLess aggressive\u003c\/strong\u003e: Compared to other wisteria varieties, 'Aunt Dee' is less invasive and easier to control, making it an excellent choice for gardeners who want the beauty of wisteria without the risk of it becoming too sprawling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning\u003c\/strong\u003e: Like all wisterias, 'Aunt Dee' requires regular pruning to maintain its shape and encourage abundant flowering. Pruning should be done in late winter or early spring, before new growth appears, focusing on removing dead or tangled branches and shaping the plant according to the support structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWisteria macrostachya 'Aunt Dee'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a stunning vine that combines the classic beauty of wisteria with increased cold tolerance and a more manageable growth habit. Its fragrant lavender flowers, rich foliage, and adaptability to various climates make it a top choice for gardeners seeking a spectacular climbing plant with low upkeep. With proper support and occasional pruning, 'Aunt Dee' will reward you with an impressive floral display every spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDuring the cold season, plants enter a period of rest and are shortened.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Outdoor","offers":[{"title":"17 cm pot - H80+ cm","offer_id":54321107403078,"sku":null,"price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/Wisteria_Aunt_Dee.jpg?v=1743585988","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en-at\/products\/wisteria-macrostachya-aunt-dee","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}