🎨 AI-generated botanical illustration
🌱 Wisteria
Wisteria sinensis
ornamentals
deciduous vine
Fabaceae
☀️ Sun
full sun
💧 Water
moderate
🗺️ Zones
5-9
🧪 Soil pH
6.0-7.5
🪴 Soil Type
adaptable
🚿 Drainage
well-drained
📏 Spacing
10-15 ft apart
📐 Height
20-60ft
⏱️ Maturity
5-10 years
🤝 Companions (6)
🤝 Clematis
Good companion.
🤝 Clematis
Clematis through wisteria for extended bloom. Clematis blooms when wisteria fades.
🤝 Climbing
Climbing rose and wisteria on strong pergola — classic English garden.
🤝 Hellebore
Good companion.
🤝 Rose
Good companion.
🤝 Shade-tolerant
Shade-tolerant ground cover beneath wisteria canopy.
⚠️ Keep Apart (2)
⚠️ House foundations
Incompatible.
⚠️ Roots can damage foundations and pipes. Plant away from structures.
Incompatible.
📝 Growing Notes
Aggressive grower — needs sturdy support. Prune twice yearly (summer and winter) for blooms. Can take 5-10 years to flower from seed.
🛒 Buy Seeds & Plants
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Johnny's Selected Seeds
Botanical Interests
True Leaf Market
Burpee
Territorial Seed Company
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