Wisteria sp. (Chinese Wisteria) - Image 61

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
See full plant profile: Wisteria sp. (Chinese Wisteria)
Wisteria sp. (Chinese Wisteria) lavender flower clusters hang from branches in a close up view
Wisteria sp. (Chinese Wisteria) with cascading lavender flower clusters hanging down from thick wooden branches
Learn more about growing Wisteria sp. (Chinese Wisteria)


Learn more about
About Tropical Plant Encyclopedia · Pictogram Guide·