Wisteria floribunda 'Snow Showers'

Choose Wisteria floribunda 'Snow Showers' if you want long, white flower trails. This Japanese wisteria produces drooping racemes of fragrant white flowers, often with a slight lilac tint as they open.

The flower clusters can reach up to 60cm in length, creating a strong cascading effect in late spring and early summer.

• Height: 8m+
• Spread: 4m
• Position: Full sun
• Soil: Moist, well-drained soil
• Flowering period: Late spring to early summer

Key Features

• Long white racemes up to 60cm
• Light fragrance during flowering
• Flowers open with the emerging leaves
• Strong twining growth for large structures

Wildlife Benefits

• Flowers provide nectar for bees and other pollinators
• Dense growth offers shelter for insects and small birds
• Supports feeding activity in late spring

Plant it where pollinators can access the hanging flowers easily. Are you using climbers to support wildlife as well as structure?

Also Known As

• White Japanese Wisteria
• Wisteria 'Shiro-noda'
• Wisteria 'Shiro-naga'
• Wisteria 'Alba'
• Wisteria 'Longissima Alba'
• Wisteria multijuga 'Alba'

Planting Tips

• Plant in full sun for the best flowering display
• Provide strong support such as a pergola, arch, or wall
• Train stems early to guide growth
• Prune after flowering and again in winter
• Water during dry periods while establishing

Place it where the long flower trails can hang freely. This helps you see the full length of each raceme.