ROYAL WISTERIA

Scientific Name: Wisteria spp

Common Names: Wisteria

Description: Wisteria are beautiful, twining, deciduous vines native to China, Japan, Korea, and the eastern United States.

Size: Can reach impressive lengths of 9-30 meters (30-100 feet) or more if given proper support.

Leaves: Pinnately compound leaves with 7-13 leaflets, typically green but turning yellow in fall.

Flowers: The show-stopping feature is the long, drooping racemes (clusters) of pea-like flowers.

Fruit: Produces long, brown pods containing flat, brown seeds.

Uses: Primarily grown for their stunning flowers. Popular for:

  • Climbing walls, fences, pergolas, and other sturdy structures.
  • Creating a beautiful display in spring.