Hardenbergia violacea 'Happy Wanderer' (Lilac Vine) purple flowering vigorous evergreen vine

Hardenbergia violacea, commonly known as lilac vine, is a vigorous evergreen vine adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This Mediterranean native plant boasts stunning purple flowers and a twining growth habit, making it a lovely addition to trellises or arbors. Hardenbergia violacea ‘Happy Wanderer’ thrives in full sun to part shade and well-drained soil, making it ideal for mediterranean climates with long, hot summers. This plant is drought-tolerant once established, requiring minimal water once roots are settled. Lilac vine is perfect for adding a pop of color to fences, walls, or pergolas in garden landscapes. Originally hailing from Australia, Hardenbergia violacea is a versatile and beautiful option for summer-dry gardens in California.