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    • 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 … See more

    Description

    Wisteria sinensis clings to supporting plants or man-made structures by counterclockwise-twining stems. The leaves are … See more

    Cultivation and history

    Wisteria sinensis was unknown in the west before 1816, when several agents of the East India Company working in China sent cuttings back to England. Over the next several decades the plant became, and remains, o… See more

    Cultivars

    A white-flowering cultivar, Wisteria sinensis 'Alba', was discovered in a garden by botanist Robert Fortune in 1844, from which he took cuttings for the Royal Horticultural Society.
    In addition t… See more

    Growing Chinese Wisteria in 5 Easy Steps
    Growing Chinese Wisteria in 5 Easy Steps
    Chinese wisteria is a stunning vine with long and fragrant flower clusters in shades of white, violet, or blue. It belongs to the legume family and can grow up to 100 feet tall.
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    • Contorted trunks
    • Single leaf
    • Flowers
    • Seed pods
    • Seeds … See more

    External links

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