Cultivars
'Alba'
This deciduous climber grows to 12 m (40 ft) tall by 3 m (12 ft) wide with dark green silky foliage and forms an irregular spreading habit. During late spring it produces pendant racemes of pure white pea-shaped very fragrant flowers. It prefers an open sunny position and grows in well-drained organic rich moist soils in USDA zones 5-10.
'Murasaki Kapitan'
This deciduous climber grows to 6 m (20 ft) tall by 2 m (6 ft) wide with dark green silky foliage and forms an irregular spreading habit. During late spring it produces pendant racemes up to 150 mm long with violet-blue pea-shaped fragrant flowers with a foliage and may intermittently flower during autumn. It prefers an open sunny position and grows in well-drained organic rich moist soils in USDA zones 6-9.
'Shiro Kapitan'
This deciduous climber grows to 8 m (25 ft) tall by 2 m (6 ft) wide with dark green silky foliage and forms an irregular spreading habit. During late spring it produces pendant racemes of pure white pea-shaped fragrant flowers. It prefers an open sunny position and grows in well-drained organic rich moist soils in USDA zones 5-8.