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Wisteria sinensis (Chinese Wisteria)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 27023



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Wisteria
Species: Wisteria sinensis
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Climber
  • Deciduous
  • Invasive
  • Perennial
  • Vine
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • Spring
Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Light
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Suitable For edit
  • Edging
  • Hedging/Screening
  • Wall/Trellis
Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
Soil pH edit
  • 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic)
  • 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
  • 7.1 - 7.5 (Very slightly alkaline)
  • 7.6 - 8.0 (Slightly alkaline)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Violet
  • Lavender
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Butterflies (nectar source)
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Stem Cutting
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FlowerFreak22 (9625)
  Donna S (121)


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  Donna S (121) wrote on Aug 01 2011
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Very hardy in Va. Wisteria is great cover for old fences.

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Other names for this plant:
Rehsonia sinensis



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