Chinese Wisteria

Wisteria sinensis

Pronunciation: wis-TEE-ri-a sy-NEN-sis
SKU #07685
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LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Twining woody stems quickly reach 25 ft. long.
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Description A delightful woody vine valued for its drooping clusters of fragrant, violet-blue, pea-like flowers that bloom in spring. The flowers are followed by green compound foliage on the twining stems. Perfect for covering patios, arbors, or fences. Works well trained into a small tree as the thick, woody, trunk-like stems develop. Deciduous.
Bloom Time Spring
Deciduous/Evergreen Deciduous
Special Features Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth Rate Fast
Growth Habit Climbing
Flower Attributes Fragrant, Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Espalier, Privacy Screen
Flower Color Violet-blue
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Rose (Rosa); Phlox (Phlox); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Salvia (Salvia)
Care Instructions Thrives in enriched, slightly acidic, well-drained soil, with sturdy support. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to develop root system; once established tolerates prefers regular water but tolerates drought. May be slow to establish, but once established can be quite vigorous. Prune in late winter to shape and control size.
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DescriptionA delightful woody vine valued for its drooping clusters of fragrant, violet-blue, pea-like flowers that bloom in spring. The flowers are followed by green compound foliage on the twining stems. Perfect for covering patios, arbors, or fences. Works well trained into a small tree as the thick, woody, trunk-like stems develop. Deciduous.
Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesWaterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateFast
Growth HabitClimbing
Flower AttributesFragrant, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseEspalier, Privacy Screen
Flower ColorViolet-blue
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsRose (Rosa); Phlox (Phlox); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Salvia (Salvia)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in enriched, slightly acidic, well-drained soil, with sturdy support. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to develop root system; once established tolerates prefers regular water but tolerates drought. May be slow to establish, but once established can be quite vigorous. Prune in late winter to shape and control size.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.