Wisteria sinensis - Chinese Wisteria

Wisteria sinensis

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Wisteria sinensis

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Common Names:
Chinese Wisteria
Wisteria

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Sun/Water Requirements:

Partial/Full sun.
Moderate climate.

Climate / Hardiness Zones:
	Zone 5 to Zone 8

Growth:

Flowers:
	Color(s): Blue, Purple Season(s): Spring

Foliage:
	Deciduous Color: Leaves are dark green in the summer and yellow and green in the fall.

Fruit:
	Color: Yellow, Green, Black Season(s): Fall

Other:
	Is Resistant to Disease Is Resistant to Insects

Other Wisteria sinensis References & Articles:

Blue Flowering Vines
The American Wisteria is great for extending color in the garden since it flowers much later than either Chinese Wisteria or Japanese Wisteria.

White Flowering Vines
... with other bloom colors are Japanese Wisteria 'Alba' and Jackman Hybrid Clematis ... While Chinese Hydrangea is only distantly related to true Hydrangeas, it is a connoisseur's plant with ...

Purple Flowering Vines
American Wisteria also is more restrained, needing much less pruning and support, making it an overall ... Even better, American Wisteria will bloom lightly throughout the summer on the new ...

Vines That Can Grow in Full Sun
... , the vines shown can be strong enough to be fairly self supporting like the Lady Banks Rose, cascading along a fence like the Trumpet Vine or need full support like Japanese Wisteria.

Maryland gardeners enjoy ornamental vines in the garden.
Some of the most popular perennial vines are clematis, climbing roses and American or native wisteria.

Native Plant Alternatives to Invasive Plants Great
[Click on icon for Native Plant image] Japanese Wisteria showy flowers, fragrance woodland phlox, Phlox divaricatus sweet azalea, Rhododendron canescens coast azalea, ...

Vines That Can Grow in Partial Shade
The best known native vines are American Bittersweet, American Wisteria, Coral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle and Hummingbird Vine.

Wisteria sinensis is hardy in these areas:

Alsip, IL	Baltimore, MD	Bayside, NY
Bronx, NY	Brooklyn, NY	Brownsville, TX
Canton, MI	Chicago, IL	Cicero, IL
College Point, NY	Conneaut, OH	Corona, NY
Detroit, MI	Dorset, OH	East Claridon, OH
East Elmhurst, NY	East Greenville, PA	East Texas, PA
Easton, PA	Ecorse, MI	Elmhurst, NY
Elmwood Park, IL	Elyria, OH	Emmaus, PA
Evergreen Park, IL	Ferndale, MI	Florence, SC
Flushing, NY	Forest Hills, NY	Fort Eustis, VA
Fresh Meadows, NY	Glen Burnie, MD	Gwynn Oak, MD
Harper Woods, MI	Harrison Township, MI	Highland Park, MI
Hunt Valley, MD	Jackson Heights, NY	Leasburg, NC
Lexington, NC	Liberty, NC	Linwood, NC
Little Neck, NY	Macomb, MI	Marysville, MI
Maspeth, NY	Memphis, MI	Middle Village, NY
Morgantown, WV	Mount Clemens, MI	New Baltimore, MI
New Haven, MI	New York, NY	Newport News, VA
North Ridgeville, OH	North Street, MI	Nottingham, MD
Oakland Gardens, NY	Parkville, MD	Philadelphia, PA
Pikesville, MD	Rego Park, NY	Ridgewood, NY
Riverdale, IL	Rosedale, MD	Sparrows Point, MD
Staten Island, NY	Taylor, MI	Temperance, MI
Towson, MD	Trenton, MI	Virginia Beach, VA
Wayne, MI	Westland, MI	Whitestone, NY
Whitmore Lake, MI	Woodside, NY

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