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Tree Wisteria – Bolusanthus speciosus
(20 seeds)
$4.35
Spectacular form and purple-blue flowers make this a superb bonsai or feature pot plant.
55 in stock
Whilst this plant appears delicate, it is quite tough and can handle regular pruning and repotting. It naturally grows with multiple stems, but can be easily trained as a single stemmed tree for informal upright forms.
Bonsai Location
OutdoorBonsai Difficulty
BeginnerBonsai Styles
Semi-cascade, Informal Upright, Slanted TrunkBonsai Size
Medium (25-80cm), Large (80-200cm)Position/Sunlight
Full SunAdditional Features
Attracts Birds, Easy Care PlantsGrowing Information
In the Garden
A medium sized tree, Bolusanthus speciosus is a native to a number of countries in Southern Africa. It’s beautiful blue/mauve flowers appear in spring and can literally cover the whole tree, making it a sight to behold: a great addition to almost any garden!
Propagation
This tree is native to warm areas of Africa however, it is moderately frost tolerant, and doesn’t mind poor soils. It is also quite drought tolerant and can manage in clay and alkaline soils, making it a great feature plant or even as a street tree.
Product Details
| Common Name: | Tree Wisteria |
| Scientific Name: | Bolusanthus speciosus |
| Seeds Per Packet: | Approx 20 |
| Climate: | Arid/Semi Arid, Subtropical, Tropical, Warm Temperate |
| Hardiness: | 3 (-5 to 0 °C) |
| Ideal Soil pH: | Any |
| Soil Type: | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt |
| Position/Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Watering: | Medium |
| Flower Colour: | Purple |
| Bonsai Location: | Outdoor |
| Bonsai Difficulty: | Beginner |
| Bonsai Styles: | Semi-cascade, Informal Upright, Slanted Trunk |
| Bonsai Size: | Medium (25-80cm), Large (80-200cm) |
| Tree Full Height: | 5-10m |
| Tree Full Width: | 2-5m |
| Foliage: | Deciduous |
| Foliage Colour: | Green |
| Seasons Of Interest: | Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter |
| Climate: | Arid/Semi Arid, Subtropical, Tropical, Warm Temperate |
| Additional Features: | Attracts Birds, Easy Care Plants |
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