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Blue Moon Wisteria

Wisteria macrostachya 'Blue Moon'

Category: Vine • Wisteria

Blue Moon Wisteria is a stunning, fragrant vine perfect for accents and screening in gardens.

Mature Height: 10-30 feet
Mature Width: 10-15 feet
Bloom Color: Blue, Purple
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 4-9
Maintenance: Moderate
Growth Rate: Fast
Season of Interest: Spring
Foliage: Deciduous
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Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Blue Moon Wisteria is a vigorous, deciduous climbing vine known for its stunning, fragrant blue-purple flowers. It blooms profusely in late spring and early summer, creating a beautiful display.

Ideal Conditions

Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Tolerates a range of moisture levels but thrives in consistently moist conditions.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is essential. It can adapt to various soil types and pH levels.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

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Special Features

Fragrant flowersattractive foliage

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Ideal for trellises and arbors. Ensure adequate space for growth and support.

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Is Blue Moon Wisteria a good fit for Kansas City landscapes?

That depends on sun exposure, moisture, spacing, and how the plant will be used in the overall design. Bold Outdoors evaluates those practical conditions before recommending a plant broadly.

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