Millettia japonica 'Satsuma' Hedge Fruits often persist through winter

Fruits often persist through winter and may be retained right through to the next season's blossom with a contrasting effect

In contrast

Great on all well-drained soils

France in about 1820

yellow flowers in June

Millettia japonica 'Satsuma' Hedge Fruits often persist through winterDespite its common name, this semi evergreen climber, native to South Eastern Asia, isn't a wisteria, but does indeed display similar habit. It has a spectacular flowering, bearing large panicles of purple, scented flowers from June into early Autumn. Does well in a planter or trained on a trellis pergola. May drop leaves in sub zero temperatures. H3