Wisteria frutescens

Atlantic wisteria, American wisteria

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Photo credit: Paul Redfearn, Ozarks Regional Herbarium, Southwest Missouri State University. biology.smsu.edu/Herbarium
Family

Fabaceae

Region

Coastal Plain

States

Delaware, Virginia

Plant Type

Vine

Height

20 - 20ft

Spread

- ft

Flower Color

Purple

Fruit

Pod; Brown

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Soil Texture

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Moisture

Moist, Wet

Blooms

April - August

Fall Color

Habitat

borders of wooded swamps and wet woodlands, stream banks, moist or wet thickets

Notes

; PA: collections probably represent introductions (?)

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Resources

The Native Plants Guide

Physiographic Regions of Chesapeake Watershed

Mountain
Piedmont
Coastal Plain