COLUMBIA, S.C. — Spring in the south wouldn't be complete without wisteria. They're beautiful, and they're everywhere, but that's a problem because the most common wisteria species doesn't belong here ...

Nothing rivals the beauty of a wisteria arbor in full bloom, but, unfortunately, successfully growing these lovely vines eludes many Midwestern gardeners. Two types of wisteria are most commonly ...

Imagine walking through a wood at this time of year in the hillier, wilder areas of Honshu or Shikoku Island in Japan and coming across a stream valley where almost every tree is dripping with ...

When I worked as a gardener in Italy, one of the most spectacular sights was a vast wisteria walkway that I cared for. Ten or more mature plants, hanging with pendulous pale lilac and purple blooms ...

A wisteria vine in Ushijima, Japan, measured 32 feet in circumference and produced more than 80,000 trusses of flowers, according to a 1920 report. Asian wisteria is also becoming a pest in wild lands ...

I HAVE A love-hate relationship with my wisteria. In May, when it’s in full bloom with long, hanging, fragrant flowers, I definitely love the tweedle out of it. It’s growing on a trellis over our ...

What gardener doesn't dream of a romantic arbor or pergola covered in bountiful flowers? If your mind's eye sees that arbor covered in wisteria (Wisteria spp.) it's important to know exactly what ...

If you've ever come across a well-grown wisteria vine, you might remember how breathtaking it was! The lavender-blue flowers cascade from the branches in a spectacular display of beauty, combined with ...

When the East gave the West her first wisteria vines, they tricked us out of our flowers. Plant hunters were given seeds of Wisteria sinensis, not plants, to take back to France and England. The ...

CORVALLIS – Wisteria delivers a beautiful spring display, but this vigorous vine needs plenty of pruning to keep it from swallowing the garden. “Wisteria are very vigorous vines and can climb easily ...