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Wisteria

Striking panicles of fragrant flowers dangle elegantly from clinging vines. Chinese wisteria blooms before the foliage appears, while Japanese wisteria blooms appear with the leaves. Use as a vine to climb on structures or train into a tree form.

Companion Plants

Japanese Maple

Weigela

Yaupon Holly

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Wisteria

  • Botanical name

    Wisteria

  • Variety

    Mix

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    20-28' (6-8.5 m)

  • Habit

    Vining

  • Feed

    In spring

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    Purple

  • Bloom Time

    Spring

  • Maintenance

    Apply mulch