Growth Habit: vigorous vine

USDA Zone: 5-9
Exposure: filtered to full sun
Flower Color: purple/mauve/white
Flower Type: 24-36 inch racemes
Growing Conditions: humus-rich, moist, well-drained soil
Comments: Old Japanese cultivar producing a dramatic curtain of colossal, fragrant racemes sometimes measuring to 4 feet in length. Flowers open from the top and work downwards. Deciduous. Magnificent. The larger-sized plants are in 6 gallon pots and very robust.