
American wisteria (Wisteria frutescens)
American wisteria, also known as Texas wisteria
Consider planting the Clematis for a stunning addition to your trellis or fence. This climber showcases lush green leaves and elegant blue or lilac flowers, which are favorites of butterflies. Clematis requires regular watering, particularly in the summer, and will bring a touch of beauty and nature to your garden.
Key Facts About American wisteria
Attributes of American wisteria
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Vine
Plant Height
4.5 m to 12 m
Spread
1.2 m to 2.5 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
8 cm to 15 cm
Flower Color
Purple
Scientific Classification of American wisteria
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Fabales
Family
Legume
Genus
Wisterias
Species
American wisteria
Toxicity
Ingestion of seeds or pods