Cascading, fragrant racemes that create a dreamy canopy. Needs structure.
Quick Reference
- Bloom Season
- Apr to May
- USDA Zones
- 5-10
- Sun
- Full Sun
- Water
- Moderate - regular watering
- Mature Height
- 15-30'
- Bloom Colors
- PurpleLavenderWhitePinkBlue
✿ Pollinator Friendly❋ Fragrant
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About This Name
Wisteria sinensis is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Wisteria unambiguously. The genus Wisteria places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Wisteria, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Wisteria sinensis will give you the most precise results.