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Wisteria 'Harlequin'

Wisteria 'Harlequin' is a striking deciduous climber admired for its attractive variegated green and cream foliage and fragrant cascading clusters of soft mauve flowers in spring. The colourful foliage provides interest throughout the growing season, making it an excellent choice for pergolas, fences, archways, and trellises. Easy to grow in New Zealand conditions, this vigorous climber creates a spectacular feature while adding year round appeal.

Wisteria 'Harlequin' plants with masses of purple flowers growing on a trellis bordering a path.
Wisteria 'Harlequin' vine growing on a trellis with purple flowers.
A stunning Wisteria 'Harlequin' vine with masses of elegant, purple flowers amidst dark green foliage.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Climbers
Height:10.00 m
Spread:10.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Hardy
Garden uses:Arches, Living areas
Garden styles:Backyard, Frontyard, Japanese
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsSome
Growth rateFast
Also known as
Sku15401

How to grow Wisteria 'Harlequin' in NZ

Wisteria 'Harlequin' grows best in full sun with fertile, well drained soil enriched with organic matter. Plant where it can climb over a strong support and water regularly while establishing. Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring and ensure the roots remain cool with a layer of mulch.

Wisteria 'Harlequin' care tips

Prune twice each year to encourage prolific flowering and keep the plant tidy. Shorten vigorous shoots in summer and carry out structural pruning in winter. Water during extended dry periods and remove any damaged or unwanted growth as required.

Wisteria 'Harlequin' size, spacing, and growth rate

Wisteria 'Harlequin' typically grows 6 to 8 metres tall with support and spreads 3 to 5 metres wide. Space plants around 3 to 4 metres apart when planting multiples. Growth is vigorous once established, quickly covering pergolas, fences, and other structures.

Landscaping uses for Wisteria 'Harlequin'

Wisteria 'Harlequin' is ideal for pergolas, archways, fences, walls, and large trellises where its colourful foliage and fragrant flowers can be appreciated. It provides welcome summer shade, creates a stunning spring display, and complements cottage, formal, and Japanese inspired gardens.

Why buy Wisteria 'Harlequin' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality plants that are carefully grown for outstanding garden performance. Every Wisteria 'Harlequin' is selected for health and vigour before dispatch so it arrives ready to thrive. Our experienced team provides expert advice, fast nationwide delivery, and dependable customer service.

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