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Nursery Direct
White Chinese Wisteria
Wisteria sinensis ‘Alba’
Everything is included in this price: the plant, free delivery and professional installation
The price you see is the whole job: the plant supplied, delivered free and professionally installed. Done for you.
Supplied in 400mmtypically 1.5 to 2.5m tall on delivery
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Sizes shown are the sizes we currently source in this species. If you need larger specimens, project quantities or a size not listed, our sourcing team can look for it through our national supplier network. We confirm your exact stock with you on the booking call before anything ships.
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After checkout, our team contacts you to confirm site access and book a day that suits. Most orders are delivered and planted within 2 to 4 weeks of your booking call. Nothing else for you to organise.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Price includes everything: the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.
White Chinese Wisteria - Wisteria sinensis ‘Alba’
Chinese wisteria flowers before it leafs out, and the white form makes the most of that habit: bare grey stems disappear under scented white racemes 20 to 30cm long, nearly all opening at once. Wisteria sinensis ‘Alba’ is a heavy, woody, long lived twiner that will lift roof sheets and crush timber lattice if given a weak frame, so the structure matters as much as the plant. Give it steel or hardwood, full sun and two prunes a year and it will carry a pergola for fifty years.
Why White Chinese Wisteria
Flowers on bare wood: Blooms open before the leaves, so nothing obscures the display.
Simultaneous bloom: Chinese wisteria opens the whole raceme at once, giving a denser effect than the Japanese species.
Fragrance: A sweet scent carries several metres on a still spring morning.
Summer shade: Dense pinnate foliage turns a pergola into genuine shade from November onwards, then drops for winter sun.
Longevity: Properly supported plants live and flower for many decades and thicken into a trunk like stem.
Toxicity warning: The seeds and pods are toxic if eaten, so site it away from play areas.
Ideal Applications
Pergola and carport canopy: The classic use, provided the frame is engineered for the eventual weight.
Verandah post and beam: Trained up a post and along a bearer for a seasonal flowering edge.
Standard tree form: Grown on a stout stake with the head pruned annually it makes a small weeping feature.
Wire trained wall: Espaliered on tensioned stainless wire against a masonry wall or a long fence.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 3 to 4m along a run of structure
Spacing (feature/avenue): One plant per 4 to 6m of pergola or wall
Best Planting Season: Winter to early spring while dormant
Soil & Drainage: Deep well drained loam of moderate fertility; avoid high nitrogen feeding, which produces growth at the expense of flower
Establishment Care: Water deeply through the first two summers, mulch to 75mm and tie the leader in early so the framework goes where you want it. Prune long whippy summer growth back to five or six buds in midsummer and shorten again to two or three buds in winter, and keep it off gutters, downpipes and neighbouring trees, as it can naturalise in cooler districts if left unmanaged.
Plant Details
Height: 8 to 10m of stem length, limited by the support provided
Width: 4 to 8m across a structure
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Deciduous
Light: Full sun, at least six hours, for reliable flowering
Native to: China
Flower Colour: White
Delivery & Installation
Delivery and installation are included in your price
No freight calculators and no separate installation quote for a standard installation. Your price covers specialist plant transport, positioning and professional planting by our installation team. The whole job, handled.
- Wrapped, secured and transported by specialist plant freight.
- Professionally planted, staked and finished by our install team.
- Our team confirms site access and schedules a time that suits you.
Installation
Professional installation included, never extra
Every plant we sell is planted by our professional installation team, and it's already in the price. We coordinate the delivery, the machinery and the planting for standard site access, so your only job is choosing the tree. Unusual access or engineering requirements? We'll confirm everything with you after checkout before any work begins.
Questions? Send An EnquiryWhy Nursery Direct
Every price includes supply, delivery and installation
Buying a mature tree often means three separate jobs: the plant, the freight and finding someone to plant it. We price the whole job as one: the tree, the delivery and the professional install.
- One price: supplied, delivered and installed
- Mature trees and specimen palms at every scale
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How It Works
Place your order. We do the rest.
We Supply
Premium advanced stock, selected from a national network of wholesale growers.
We Deliver
Specialist plant freight brings your order to your door. Free, anywhere in Australia.
We Install
Our professional team plants, stakes, mulches and finishes the job on site.







