Wisteria is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae (Leguminosae). The genus includes four species of woody twining vines that are native to China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, southern Canada, the Eastern United States, and north of Iran. They were later introduced to France, Germany and various other countries in Europe.

Wisteria is a highly floriferous (producing numerous blooms) woody vine that blooms in mid-spring and will grow to 10 to 25 feet depending on the support it is given. Wisteria blooms are highly fragrant and come in a variety of colors ranging from pink to purple to white.

Aug 8, 2022 · Wisteria is a deciduous vine and comes in 3 species: W. sinensis, W. floribunda, and W. frutescens. Learn which one is best for your own yard.

Wisteria (Wisteria spp.) •Twining legume vines with pinnately compound leaves and hanging clusters of fragrant flowers •Habitats they invade: •Forests •Status •Wisconsin: Prohibited (not escaped here yet) •Not regulated in neighboring states Anne Pearce, WIFDN © Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org

Wisteria is a popular ornamental plant that never fails to produce a dramatic floral display. The plant belongs to the pea family (Fabaceae) and is native to Asia, particularly China, Korea, and Japan.

Mar 30, 2023 · Growing wisteria is sometimes more of a matter of figuring out how to keep it under control rather than encouraging it to grow. Don’t worry, we’ll go over that, too. Here we go! There are four common species of wisteria that you’ll find in home gardens.

Scientific Name: Wisteria spp. Common Name: Wisteria Thorns/Spines? How is this plant unsafe? How do you plant safely? No Seeds are poisonous. Supervise pets and children playing near this plant.

American Wisteria, the 2021 VNPS Wildflower of the Year, flowers in violet and blue and supports many butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds

Nov 21, 2024 · Wisteria flowers are shades of purple or blue, but they can also be white, pink, or even yellow in some species or cultivars. Many varieties have a strong, sweet fragrance that can fill the air around the plant, attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

Wisteria—Wisteria spp. Family Fabaceae (Pea family) Plant Identification. Wisterias are attractive deciduous vines that are often grown as trees and shrubs. They have large green leaves divided into many leaflets. Clusters of blue, white, or pink flowers bloom in spring, often all at once followed by pea-shaped pods. Foliage yellows in fall.