Chinese Wisteria

Wisteria sinensis

Pronunciation: wis-TEE-ri-a sy-NEN-sis
SKU #07685
5-8

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OVERVIEW
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.
Light Full sun, Partial sun
Watering Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
Blooms Spring
Mature Size Twining woody stems quickly reach 25 ft. long.
DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen Deciduous
Special Features Waterwise, Fast Growing
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth Rate Fast
Growth Habit Climbing
Flower Attributes Fragrant, Showy Flowers
STYLE
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
Care 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.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-8

USDA Cold Hardiness Zone Map

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8

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