About Chinese Wisteria
Wisteria sinensis, commonly known as the Chinese wisteria, is a species of flowering plant in the pea family, native to China, in the provinces of Guangxi, Guizhou, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi, and Yunnan. Growing 20–30 m (66–98 ft) tall, it is a deciduous vine. It is widely cultivated in temperate regions for its twisting stems and masses of scented flowers in hanging racemes, in spring.
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Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Wisteria sinensis
- Genus
- Wisteria
- Family
- FABACEAE
- Habit
- Climber
- Native to
- China
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-March
Botanical family
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Chinese Wisteria belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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