Wisteria brachybotrys 'Shiro-Beni' ~ Monrovia® Shiro Beni Silky Wisteria upright IMAGES: Matt Lavin from Bozeman

IMAGES: Matt Lavin from Bozeman

Fruit: After the flowers fade

The short flower clusters of pale white-pink flowers in summer are often removed to fully appreciate the foliage

Its tiny solidary deep blue flowers bloom from mid spring into summer

Wisteria brachybotrys 'Shiro-Beni' ~ Monrovia® Shiro Beni Silky Wisteria upright IMAGES: Matt Lavin from BozemanMonrovia Shiro Beni Silky Wisteria is a fast growing twining deciduous vine with compound green foliage. The long drooping raceme sporting highly fragrant soft pink pea like flowers bloom in late spring into summer, attracting bees and butterflies in spring followed by velvety green bean like seedpods that persist to winter. Blooms best in full sun and well drained acidic soil. Needs support to limb, or can be trained as a bush or small tree. Type: