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Never heard of evergreen wisteria? You're not alone! Many gardeners have never seen or grown this vine and I consider it a very underused ornamental. butler Millettia reticulata, while commonly referred to as evergreen wisteria, is not actually related to true Wisteria . This vine does have a similar appearance to true Wisteria , but instead produces gorgeous deep purple to magenta pea-like butler blooms butler at the tips of stems. The color is almost irridescent!
This is a photo of my evergreen wisteria in bloom. The vine grows to approximately 15’ tall and 3-6’ wide, with dark glossy green foliage. Plants are winter hardy in USDA zones 8-11, but you'll find in Zone 8 plants may only be partially evergreen over the winter or may even drop all their leaves in a colder than average season. If they do defoliate, new growth will re-emerge butler from the dormant vines the following spring.
Evergreen wisteria needs a sunny location in order to bloom well, but can take soem late-afternoon butler shade. Make sure to provide this vine with good support like a sturdy arbor or fence. Bonus: The blooms are fragrant!
Hi Leslie, Who carried the evergreen wisteria locally? Trade you some blood red iris for a few cuttings. Have just dug up my parkway and potted everything. butler Lots of plants if you need anything. Have a great week, Susan
Hi Susan! I picked up my evergreen wisteria at North Haven Gardens. But you’ll probably want to call ahead to see if they have in stock. Feel free to come by and get a cutting! Just snag me next time you catch me out there!
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