Hardenbergia violacea 'Alba'

Hardenbergia violacea 'Alba' is an elegant evergreen climber grown for its masses of pure white pea like flowers and glossy dark green foliage. Well suited to New Zealand gardens, it flowers from late winter through spring, brightening outdoor spaces when colour is most needed. This hardy fast growing plant is ideal for covering fences pergolas and trellises, offering reliable performance and a softer more refined look.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Climbers
Height:	3.00 m
Spread:	3.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Winter
Tolerances:	Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:	Arches, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Fast
Also known as
Sku	11833

How to grow Hardenbergia violacea 'Alba' in NZ

To grow Hardenbergia violacea 'Alba' in NZ, plant it in a sunny to lightly shaded position with free draining soil. Choose a sheltered site to protect flowers from strong winds. Planting in spring or autumn allows strong root establishment. Provide support such as a fence or trellis early. Water regularly during the first season, then reduce watering once the plant is well established.

Hardenbergia violacea 'Alba' care tips

Hardenbergia violacea 'Alba' is low maintenance once established. Water during extended dry periods but avoid wet soil. Feed with a general garden fertiliser in spring to encourage healthy growth and flowering. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and promote bushy growth. This variety tolerates light frost and performs well across many New Zealand regions.

Hardenbergia violacea 'Alba' size, spacing, and growth rate

Hardenbergia violacea 'Alba' typically grows to around 4 to 5 metres tall with support and spreads 2 to 3 metres wide. Space plants approximately 2 metres apart to allow good airflow and coverage. It has a fast growth rate once established, particularly in warmer climates. Regular pruning helps manage size and encourages dense flowering growth.

Landscaping uses for Hardenbergia violacea 'Alba'

Hardenbergia violacea 'Alba' is ideal for covering fences pergolas trellises and archways. It suits cottage gardens formal landscapes and modern designs where a clean white floral display is desired. The evergreen foliage provides year round structure while the flowers add strong seasonal interest. This climber is also suitable for large containers with support.

Why buy Hardenbergia violacea 'Alba' from The Plant Company?

When you buy Hardenbergia violacea 'Alba' from The Plant Company, you are choosing NZ’s most trusted plant nursery. Our plants are grown for New Zealand conditions and selected for strength and performance. We supply healthy well established plants, provide expert growing advice, and offer reliable nationwide delivery so you can plant with confidence.

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