Wisteria Hysteria Season Has Arrived In London - Check Out These Bloomin' Lovely Photos

It's the most purple time of year in London — wisteria season. The mauve-tinged plant is in full bloom on houses, up walls and over pergolas all over town, sending photographers and Instagrammers into a frenzy of #WisteriaHysteria. If you've not yet caught sight of the lilac lovelies, have a browse of our picks of the best wisteria spots in the capital... but be quick, it won't be around for long.

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Kensington Church Street

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Peckham Rye Park

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Kynance Mews

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Eastcote Gardens, Hillingdon

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Eltham Palace

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Cheyne Walk, Chelsea

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Kenwood House and Hampstead Heath

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Lincoln's Inn Fields

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Notting Hill

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Kensington and Chelsea

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Take a look at last year's wisteria snaps, to see how this year's crop compares.