Chinese Wisteria
Scientific Name: Wisteria sinensis
Aggressive, twining vine that climbs up tree trunks in a clockwise direction, invasive in many areas. Native to China.
Chinese Wisteria
Scientific Name: Wisteria sinensis
Chinese Wisteria
| Genus species: | Wisteria sinensis | |||||||||||
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| Common Name: | Chinese Wisteria | |||||||||||
| Family Name: | Fabaceae 
Herbaceous or woody plants; leaves alternate or basal, simple or compound, stipulate, the petiole and petiolule base typically swollen; flowers bisexual, mostly irregular, in various clusters; fruit a legume. | |||||||||||
| Seed Type | Angiosperm | |||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Nonnative | |||||||||||
| Category: | Vine | |||||||||||
| Flower Color: | Violet/Blue | |||||||||||
| Identified by: | M. Becus | |||||||||||
| Months in Bloom The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicates the month(s) the plant has been observed blooming. | ||||||||||||
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