Wisteria sp. (Chinese Wisteria) - Image 6

Botanical name: Wisteria sp.

Common names: Chinese Wisteria, Japanese Wisteria, American Wisteria

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Faboideae

Origin: China and Japan

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 7-10

Cold tolerance: 5°F

Plant used for bonsaiVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersInvasive plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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Wisteria sp. (Chinese Wisteria) purple flower cascades hanging down from sturdy woody vining branches
Wisteria sp. (Chinese Wisteria) purple flower clusters hang gracefully from vining woody branches near stone.
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